Inscription Database

Epitaph from Colonia Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa, bei – Toteşti (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD047404 (Last Updates: 2011-05-20, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Aureliae AVRELIAE
Donatae DONATAE
vix(it) ann(os) LV VIX ANN LV
M(arcus) Ulpius M VLPIVS
Marteialis(!) MARTEIALIS
vet(eranus) et dec(urio) col(oniae) VET ET DEC COL
Sarm(izegetusae) metr(opolis) SARM METR
coniugi CONIVGI
rarissimae RARISSIMAE
Chronological Data:
222 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 07980.
  • IDR 3, 2, 391; fig. 315 (Foto u. Zeichnung).

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Colonia Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa, bei
modern find spot:
Toteşti
find spot:
modern region:
Hunedoara
present location:
Deva, Muz. Civil. Dac. şi Rom.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
height:
124 cm
width:
(68) cm
depth:
68 cm
letter size:
4.5 cm

Historical relevant data

geography:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Aureliae Donatae
Nomen:
Aurelia
Cognomen:
Donata
gender:
female
Age: Years:
55
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
M. Ulpius Marteialis(!)
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Ulpius
Cognomen:
Marteialis (= Martialis)
gender:
male
Status:
decurial order, higher local offices; military personnel
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD047404
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2011-05-20 by Feraudi
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