Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD055636 (Last Updates: 2017-11-09, Esch)

Transcription Majuscle
Cn(aeus) Petronius CN PETRONIVS
Cn(aei) f(ilius) Pom(ptina) CN F POM
Asellio ASELLIO
trib(unus) militum TRIB MILITVM
praef(ectus) equit(um) PRAEF EQVIT
praef(ectus) fabrum PRAEF FABRVM
Ti(berii) Caesaris TI CAESARIS
Chronological Data:
4 AD – 14 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 06816.
  • É. Espérandieu, Recueil général des bas-reliefs, statues et bustes de la Gaule romaine 7 (Paris 1918) 326-327, Nr. 5813; Foto.
  • H. Schoppa, Römische Bildkunst in Mainz (Wiesbaden 1963) 25; Taf. 1.
  • K. Körber, MZ 10, 1915, 118-119; Abb. 1.
  • H. Devijver, AncSoc 22, 1991, 245-254; Abb. 1-3.
  • W. Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in römischer Zeit. Katalog zur Sammlung in der Steinhalle (Mainz 1988) 148, Nr. 70; Foto.
  • W. Boppert, Militärische Grabdenkmäler aus Mainz und Umgebung, CSIR Deutschland 2, 5 (Mainz 1992) 173-175, Nr. 59; Tafel 55.

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    Germany
    ancient find spot:
    Mogontiacum
    modern find spot:
    Mainz
    find spot:
    modern region:
    Rheinland-Pfalz
    year of find:
    1874
    present location:
    Mainz, Landesmus.

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    epitaph
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    stele
    material:
    Kalkstein
    height:
    196 cm
    width:
    100 cm
    depth:
    30 cm
    letter size:
    8-5.5 cm
    decoration:
    present

    Historical relevant data

    religion:
    names of pagan deities
    military:
    present

    Commentary

     
    Autopsie R. Wiegels.

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    Cn. Petronius Cn.f. Pom. Asellio
    Praenomen:
    Cn.
    Nomen:
    Petronius
    Cognomen:
    Asellio
    Tribus:
    Pomptina
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    equestrian order
    Person 2
    Name:
    Ti. Caesaris
    Praenomen:
    Ti.
    Nomen:
    Caesar
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    emperor / imperial household

    General Data

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