Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD056117 (Last Updates: 2018-01-17, Esch)

Transcription Majuscle
Cn(aeus) Musius T(iti) f(ilius) CN MVSIVS T F
Gal(eria) Veleias an(norum) GAL VELEIAS AN
XXXII stip(endiorum) XV XXXII STIP XV
aquilif(er) leg(ionis) XIIII gem(inae) AQVILIF LEG XIIII GEM
M(arcus) Musius |(centurio) frater posuit M MVSIVS | FRATER POSVIT
Chronological Data:
13 BC – 43 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 06901.
  • É. Espérandieu, Recueil général des bas-reliefs, statues et bustes de la Gaule romaine 7 (Paris 1918) 311-313, Nr. 5790; Foto und Zeichnung.
  • K. Körber, MZ 11, 1916, 54-56, Nr. 3; Zeichnung.
  • W. Boppert, Militärische Grabdenkmäler aus Mainz und Umgebung, CSIR Deutschland 2, 5 (Mainz 1992) 87-90, Nr. 1; Tafel 1.
  • W. Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in römischer Zeit. Katalog zur Sammlung in der Steinhalle (Mainz 1988) 128, Nr. 30; Foto; Abb. 49.
  • ILS 2341.

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Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Mogontiacum
modern find spot:
Mainz
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1831
present location:
Mainz, Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
210 cm
width:
95 cm
depth:
32 cm
letter size:
9.0-5.5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Autopsie R. Wiegels.

People

Person 1
Name:
Cn. Musius T.f. Gal. Veleias
Praenomen:
Cn.
Nomen:
Musius
Tribus:
Galeria
Origo:
Veleias
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
32
Person 2
Name:
M. Musius
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Musius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD056117
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2018-01-17 by Esch
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