Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD055678 (Last Updates: 2017-11-23, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aius) Cassi- C CASSI
us C(ai) f(ilius) Cla(udia) VS C F CLA
Longinus LONGINVS
Sav(aria) mil(es) leg(ionis) SAV MIL LEG
I adi(utricis) an(norum) XXX I ADI AN XXX
stip(endiorum) X h(ic) s(itus) e(st) STIP X H S E
h(eres) f(aciendum) c(uravit) H F C
Chronological Data:
70 AD – 86 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 06829.
  • W. Boppert, Militärische Grabdenkmäler aus Mainz und Umgebung, CSIR Deutschland 2, 5 (Mainz 1992) 221-222, Nr. 108; Tafel 79, 108.
  • W. Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in römischer Zeit. Katalog zur Sammlung in der Steinhalle (Mainz 1988) 113, Nr. 1; Foto.

    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:
    1806
    present location:
    Mainz, Landesmus.

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    epitaph
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    stele
    material:
    Kalkstein
    height:
    180 cm
    width:
    58 cm
    depth:
    25 cm
    letter size:
    6.0-8.0 cm
    decoration:
    present

    Historical relevant data

    military:
    present
    geography:
    present

    Commentary

     
    Autopsie R. Wiegels.

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    C. Cassius C.f. Cla. Longinus Sav.
    Praenomen:
    C.
    Nomen:
    Cassius
    Cognomen:
    Longinus
    Tribus:
    Claudia
    Origo:
    Savaria*
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    military personnel
    Age: Years:
    30

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD055678
    Work Status:
    checked through autopsy
    Last Update:
    2017-11-23 by Gräf
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