Inscription Database

Epitaph from Carthago – Qartāj (Carthage) (Africa Proconsularis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD050486 (Last Updates: 2009-02-23, Platz)

Transcription Majuscle
[D(is)] M(anibus) s(acrum) [ ] M S
[- Ae?]lius M(arci) fil(ius) [ ]LIVS M FIL
Optatus OPTATVS
mil(es) coh(ortis) I MIL COH I
heres HERES
Literature:
  • AE 1996, 1720.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Tunisia
ancient find spot:
Carthago
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Tunis
present location:
Tunis, Mus. Nat. Bardo

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
height:
(13) cm
width:
(17) cm
depth:
3 cm
letter size:
2 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD050486
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2009-02-23 by Platz
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