Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum, bei – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD056024 (Last Updates: 2017-12-07, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Priscus PRISCVS
servus P(ubli) SERVVS P
Cassi aq[uilif]- CASSI AQ[ ]
eri leg(ionis) [XIIII] ERI LEG [ ]
gem(inae) ann(orum) [XVII] GEM ANN [ ]
dominus DOMINVS
pro benef[ic(iis)] PRO BENEF[ ]
pos(uit) h(ic) s(itus) [e(st)] POS H S [ ]
Chronological Data:
13 BC – 43 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 06888.
  • W. Boppert, Zivile Grabsteine aus Mainz und Umgebung, CSIR Deutschland 2, 6 (Mainz 1992) 98, Nr. 53; Taf. 35. (B)

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    Germany
    ancient find spot:
    Mogontiacum, bei
    modern find spot:
    Mainz
    find spot:
    modern region:
    Rheinland-Pfalz
    year of find:
    1804
    present location:
    Mainz, Landesmus.

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    epitaph
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    stele
    material:
    Kalkstein
    height:
    (93) cm
    width:
    62 cm
    depth:
    27 cm
    letter size:
    7.0-4.0 cm
    decoration:
    present

    Historical relevant data

    military:
    present

    Commentary

     
    Autopsie R. Wiegels. Die Inschrift war bei der Auffindung noch vollständig erhalten bis auf die Enden der Z. 7 u. 8: BENEF[---]; H S [-]. (B): Boppertz: Z. 5: an(norum) [---]

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    Priscus servus P. Cassi
    Cognomen:
    Priscus
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    slaves
    Age: Years:
    17
    Person 2
    Name:
    P. Cassi
    Praenomen:
    P.
    Nomen:
    Cassius
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    military personnel

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD056024
    Work Status:
    checked through autopsy
    Last Update:
    2017-12-07 by Gräf
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