Inscription Database

Epitaph from Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensium (= Philippi) – Krenides (Macedonia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD048452 (Last Updates: 2014-11-11, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
M(arco) Varinio M VARINIO
[S]phaero an(norum) L [ ]PHAERO AN L
[---] Severo fil(io) an(norum) [---] [ ] SEVERO FIL AN [ ]
[---] Secunda [ ] SECVNDA
[vir]o et fil(io) d(e) s(uo) f(aciendum) c(uravit) [ ]O ET FIL D S F C
Literature:
  • P. Lemerle, BCH 58, 1934, 474, Nr.10; fig. 10.
  • P. Pilhofer, Philippi 2. Katalog der Inschriften von Philippi (Tübingen 2000) 293, Nr. 284.
  • P. Pilhofer, Philippi 2. Katalog der Inschriften von Philippi (2. Aufl. Tübingen 2009) 345, Nr. 284.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Greece
ancient find spot:
Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensium (= Philippi)
modern find spot:
Krenides
find spot:
modern region:
Anatolikí Makedonía, Thráki

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
letter size:
7.5-4.5 cm

Historical relevant data

social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Nur der untere Teil der ursprünglichen Stele ist heute erhalten. Für eine Abbildung beider Teile vgl. die Edition von P. Lemerle.

People

Person 1
Name:
M. Varinio [S]phaero
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Varinius
Cognomen:
Sphaerus+
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
[---] Severo
Cognomen:
Severus
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
[---] Secunda
Cognomen:
Secunda
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD048452
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2014-11-11 by Cowey
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