Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD056237 (Last Updates: 2018-10-24, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aius) Vibius C VIBIVS
C(ai) f(ilius) C F
Volti(nia) Luco VOLTI LVCO
an(n)o(rum) XXVI ANO XXVI
stip(endiorum) III STIP III
h(ic) s(itus) e(st) H S E
fratre[s] FRATRE[ ]
pos(uerunt) POS
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 50 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 07013.
  • W. Brambach, Corpus inscriptionum Rhenanarum (Elberfeld 1867) 232, Nr. 1247.
  • F. Haug, Die römischen Denksteine des Grossherzoglichen Antiquariums in Mannheim (Konstanz 1877) 42-43, Nr. 54.
  • K. Körber, MZ 14, 1919, 20, Nr. 6; Zeichnung.
  • W. Boppert, Militärische Grabdenkmäler aus Mainz und Umgebung, CSIR Deutschland 2, 5 (Mainz 1992) 180, Nr. 64; Tafel 58, 64.
  • K. Matijević, MZ 106/107, 2011/12, 331; Abb. 3; Abb. 2 (Zeichnung).

    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:
    1731
    present location:
    Mannheim, Reiss-Engelhorn-Mus., Depot

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    epitaph
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    stele
    material:
    Kalkstein
    height:
    (108) cm
    width:
    52 cm
    depth:
    24 cm
    letter size:
    7.0 cm
    decoration:
    present

    Historical relevant data

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

    Commentary

     
    Oberer Teil einer Grabstele mit Dreiecksgiebel, unten abgebrochen. Girlande im Inschriftfeld, Z. 1 u. 2 umschließend.

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    C. Vibius C.f. Volti. Luco
    Praenomen:
    C.
    Nomen:
    Vibius
    Tribus:
    Voltinia
    Origo:
    Luco
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    military personnel
    Age: Years:
    26

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD056237
    Work Status:
    checked through autopsy
    Last Update:
    2018-10-24 by Osnabrügge
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