Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD056466 (Last Updates: 2017-12-13, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Lyc(h)nis LYCNIS
Q(uinti) Epidi Q EPIDI
ancill(a) ANCILL
annuc(u)la(!) ANNVCLA
et men(ses) IIII ET MEN IIII
h(ic) s(ita) e(st) H S E
Felixs(!) FELIXS
pos(u)it POSIT
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 50 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 07089.
  • W. Boppert, Zivile Grabsteine aus Mainz und Umgebung, CSIR Deutschland 2, 6 (Mainz 1992) 111-112, Nr. 74; Taf. 46.
  • W. Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in römischer Zeit. Katalog zur Sammlung in der Steinhalle (Mainz 1988) 163, Nr. 99; Foto.

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:
1790
present location:
Mainz, Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
90 cm
width:
33 cm
depth:
12 cm
letter size:
5.5-3.2 cm
decoration:
present

Commentary

 
Autopsie R. Wiegels.

People

Person 1
Name:
Lycnis. Q. Epidi ancill.
Cognomen:
Lychnis*
gender:
female
Status:
slaves
Age: Years:
1
Age: Months:
4
Person 2
Name:
Q. Epidi
Praenomen:
Q.
Nomen:
Epidius*
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Felixs(!)
Cognomen:
Felixs (= Felix)
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD056466
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2017-12-13 by Gräf
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