Inscription Database

Epitaph from Caesarea – Cherchell (Mauretania Caesariensis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD047308 (Last Updates: 2008-02-25, Platz)

Transcription Majuscle
Diis(!) Manibus DIIS MANIBVS
M(arci) Valeri Modesti M VALERI MODESTI
[M(arci)?] fili(i) vix{sti}it an(nos) XXXV [ ] FILI VIXSTIIT AN XXXV
M(arcus) Valerius Crescens M VALERIVS CRESCENS
fratri piissumo(!) FRATRI PIISSVMO
hic situs est HIC SITVS EST
s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis) S T T L
Literature:
  • AE 2001, 2139.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Algeria
ancient find spot:
Caesarea
modern find spot:
Cherchell
find spot:
modern region:
Alger

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
height:
21 cm
width:
(25) cm
depth:
3 cm
letter size:
2.2-0.6 cm

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD047308
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2008-02-25 by Platz
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