Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD056180 (Last Updates: 2019-08-22, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Romanus ROMANVS
T(iti) Avidi Co- T AVIDI CO
rdi eq(uitis) leg(ionis) RDI EQ LEG
XXII Pri(migeniae) XXII PRI
serv(u)s an(norum) SERVS AN
XXVII mer(itis?) XXVII MER
eius p(ositum?) h(ic) i(ntus?) EIVS P H I
s(itus) e(st) s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis) S E S T T L
Chronological Data:
39 AD – 70 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 06954.
  • W. Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in römischer Zeit. Katalog zur Sammlung in der Steinhalle (Mainz 1988) 170, Nr. 113; Foto. (B)
  • P. Kruschwitz, ZPE 144, 2003, 214, Nr. 6. - AE 2003.
  • AE 2003, 1344.

    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:
    1842
    present location:
    Mainz, Landesmus.

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    epitaph
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    stele?
    material:
    Gesteine
    height:
    (82) cm
    width:
    62 cm
    depth:
    14 cm

    Historical relevant data

    military:
    present

    Commentary

     
    Autopsie R. Wiegels. (B): Selzer: Z. 4: Pr(imigeniae); Z. 5/6: Zeilenfall nicht angegeben.

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    Romanus T. Avidi Cordi serv.
    Cognomen:
    Romanus
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    slaves
    Age: Years:
    27
    Person 2
    Name:
    T. Avidi Cordi
    Praenomen:
    T.
    Nomen:
    Avidus*
    Cognomen:
    Cordus*
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    military personnel

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD056180
    Work Status:
    checked with photo
    Last Update:
    2019-08-22 by Gräf
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