Inscription Database

Epitaph from Emerita Augusta – Mérida (Lusitania)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD052607 (Last Updates: 2008-11-11, Platz)

Transcription Majuscle
[D(is)] M(anibus) s(acrum) [ ] M S
[Ar]gent(ariae) Veranae Emer(itensi) ann(orum) LXV Ar(gentarius) [ ]GENT VERANAE EMER ANN LXV AR
[Ve]getinus materterae et patro- [ ]GETINVS MATERTERAE ET PATRO
[n]ae faciendum curavit [ ]AE FACIENDVM CVRAVIT
h(ic) s(ita) e(st) s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis) H S E S T T L
Chronological Data:
126 AD – 175 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1993, 0903.
  • HEp 05, 1995, 0088.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Spain
ancient find spot:
Emerita Augusta
modern find spot:
Mérida
find spot:
modern region:
Badajoz

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

height:
(108) cm
width:
(68) cm
depth:
(44) cm
letter size:
1.7-3 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

geography:
present

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD052607
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2008-11-11 by Platz
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