Inscription Database

Epitaph from Barcino – Barcelona (Hispania citerior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD057044 (Last Updates: 2018-08-24, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
V(iva) V
Quintia W(mulieris) l(iberta) Privata QVINTIA W L PRIVATA
sibi et SIBI ET
@(obito) Q(uinto) Marcio Q(uinti) l(iberto) @ Q MARCIO Q L
Modesto contubernali MODESTO CONTVBERNALI
Chronological Data:
30 BC – 30 AD
Literature:
  • IRC 4, 207; pl. 98, 207.
  • IRC 5, p. 114.
  • ILER 6849; Foto.
  • S. Mariner Bigorra, Inscripciones romanas de Barcelona (Barcelona 1973) 176, Nr. 202.

Find circumstances / present location

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

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
height:
43 cm
width:
76 cm
depth:
34 cm
letter size:
6.1-3.8 cm

Palaeography

Palaeography:
chiselled (with remnants of paint)

Commentary

 
Block eines Grabmonuments. Z. 2: Spuren von roter Farbe in den Buchstaben.

People

Person 1
Name:
Quintia W.l. Privata
Nomen:
Quintia
Cognomen:
Privata
gender:
female
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Person 2
Name:
Q. Marcio Q.l. Modesto
Praenomen:
Q.
Nomen:
Marcius
Cognomen:
Modestus
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD057044
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2018-08-24 by Gräf
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