Inscription Database

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

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD048850 (Last Updates: 2014-11-17, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
M(arcus) Antonius Bassus M ANTONIVS BASSVS
an(norum) LXX h(ic) s(itus) e(st) M(arcus) Antonius Rufus AN LXX H S E M ANTONIVS RVFVS
patri v(ivus) f(aciendum) c(uravit) PATRI V F C
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 12312.
  • CIL 03, 13705.
  • CIL 03, 14206, 8.
  • P. Pilhofer, Philippi 2. Katalog der Inschriften von Philippi (Tübingen 2000) 365-366, Nr. 356.
  • P. Pilhofer, Philippi 2. Katalog der Inschriften von Philippi (2. Aufl. Tübingen 2009) 427-428, Nr. 356.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Greece
ancient find spot:
Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensium (= Philippi)
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Anatolikí Makedonía, Thráki
present location:
Kaválla, Arch. Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
sarcophagus
height:
164 cm
width:
92 cm
depth:
21 cm
letter size:
8-3.5 cm

People

Person 1
Name:
M. Antonius Bassus
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Antonius
Cognomen:
Bassus
gender:
male
Age: Years:
70
Person 2
Name:
M. Antonius Rufus
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Antonius
Cognomen:
Rufus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD048850
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2014-11-17 by Cowey
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