Inscription Database

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

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD055523 (Last Updates: 2009-03-16, Platz)

Transcription Majuscle
[---]OR Bennius [ ]OR BENNIVS
Paternus he- PATERNVS HE
res b(ene) m(erenti) f(ecit) RES B M F
h(ic) s(itus?) e(st) H S E
 
[--- vixit] annis L p(lus) m(inus) h(ic) s(itus?) e(st) [ ] ANNIS L P M H S E
Literature:
  • AE 1991, 1663.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Tunisia
ancient find spot:
Carthago
modern find spot:
Qartāj (Carthage)
find spot:
modern region:
Tunes

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
height:
(22) cm
width:
(35) cm
depth:
3 cm
letter size:
1.5-1.3 cm

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD055523
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2009-03-16 by Platz
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