Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD056196 (Last Updates: 2019-01-17, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
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Catulus CATVLVS
Viruno VIRVNO
mil(es) leg(ionis) XX[II] MIL LEG XX[ ]
Pr(imigeniae) an(norum) LV st[i]p(endiorum) PR AN LV ST[ ]P
XXX h(ic) s(itus) e(st) h(eres) f(aciendum) c(uravit) XXX H S E H F C
Chronological Data:
39 AD – 70 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1895, 0140.
  • CIL 13, 06984.
  • K. Körber, KWDZ 14, 1895, 84, Nr. 5. - AE 1895.

    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:
    1895
    present location:
    Mainz, Landesmus.

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    epitaph
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    altar?
    material:
    Kalkstein
    height:
    (68) cm
    width:
    70 cm
    depth:
    50 cm
    letter size:
    7-8 cm

    Historical relevant data

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

    Commentary

     
    Autopsie R. Wiegels. Inschriftträger: wohl Mittelteil eines Altars oder einer Statuenbasis. Z. 1: Querhaste des T nicht erhalten. Z. 4 (Ende): wohl IP-Ligatur, von der I nicht mehr erhalten ist.

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    [---] Catulus Viruno
    Praenomen:
    [-]
    Nomen:
    [---]
    Cognomen:
    Catulus
    Origo:
    Viruno
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    military personnel
    Age: Years:
    55

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD056196
    Work Status:
    checked through autopsy
    Last Update:
    2019-01-17 by Gräf
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