Inscription Database

Epitaph from Barcino – Barcelona (Hispania citerior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD056940 (Last Updates: 2011-12-01, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Araniae ARANIAE
Fortunat(a)e FORTVNATE
Grania GRANIA
Maxima MAXIMA
matri bene MATRI BENE
merenti MERENTI
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • IRC 4, 147; pl. 74, 147.
  • CIL 02, 06162.
  • ILER 4044.
  • ILER p. 841.
  • S. Mariner Bigorra, Inscripciones romanas de Barcelona (Barcelona 1973) 129-130, Nr. 131.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Spain
ancient find spot:
Barcino
modern find spot:
Barcelona
find spot:
modern region:
Cataluña
year of find:
1876
present location:
Barcelona, Mus. d'Arq. Catalunya

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
height:
(56) cm
width:
45 cm
depth:
43 cm
letter size:
3.6-2.3 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Commentary

 
Auf den Vorderseiten der Pulvini Rosetten. Hedera in Z. 4.

People

Person 1
Name:
Araniae Fortunate
Nomen:
Arania
Cognomen:
Fortunata
gender:
female
Person 2
Name:
Grania Maxima
Nomen:
Grania
Cognomen:
Maxima
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD056940
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2011-12-01 by Gräf
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