Inscription Database

Epitaph from Narona – Metković (Dalmatia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD051070 (Last Updates: 2011-03-14, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Aemilio Forti AEMILIO FORTI
beneficiario BENEFICIARIO
cohor(tis) VIII volun- COHOR VIII VOLVN
tariorum L(ucius) Aemil(ius) TARIORVM L AEMIL
Hermes IIIIII(vir) et Aemilia HERMES IIIIII ET AEMILIA
Saturnina patrono SATVRNINA PATRONO
bene me(renti) sib<i=E> et suis et pos- BENE ME SIBE ET SVIS ET POS
(te)risque aeorum(!) RISQVE AEORVM
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1999, 1221.
  • E. Marin - M. Mayer - G. Paci - I. Rodà, Corpus Inscriptionum Naronitanarum 1 (Tivoli 1999) 198-200, Nr. 31; fig. 31. - AE 1999.
  • CIL 03, 01808.
  • E. Schallmayer - K. Eibl - J. Ott - G. Preuß - E. Wittkopf, Der römische Weihebezirk von Osterburken 1 (Stuttgart 1990) 389-390, Nr. 497.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Croatia
ancient find spot:
Narona
modern find spot:
Metković
find spot:
modern region:
Dubrovačko-neretvanska županija
present location:
Metković, Vid, Erešova kula, Turm, Annexbau

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula?
height:
45 cm
width:
48 cm
letter size:
3.7-1.5 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
cult functions, pagan
military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Aemilio Forti
Nomen:
Aemilius
Cognomen:
Fortis
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
L. Aemil. Hermes
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Aemilius*
Cognomen:
Hermes
gender:
male
Status:
Augustales
Person 3
Name:
Aemilia Saturnina
Nomen:
Aemilia
Cognomen:
Saturnina
gender:
female
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen; *

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD051070
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2011-03-14 by Feraudi
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