Inscription Database

Epitaph from Colonia Augusta Aroe Patrae – Pátrai (Achaia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD057793 (Last Updates: 2010-09-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Caetronia CAETRONIA
Veneria VENERIA
vix(it) annos XXVIII VIX ANNOS XXVIII
v(iva) Caetroniae Quintae V CAETRONIAE QVINTAE
matri MATRI
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • M. Šašel Kos, Inscriptiones Latinae in Graecia repertae. Additamenta ad CIL III (Faenza 1979) 34, Nr. 48.
  • A.D. Rizakis, Achaïe II. La cité de Patras: épigraphie et histoire (Athènes 1998) 188-189, Nr. 138; pl. 28, 138.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Greece
ancient find spot:
Colonia Augusta Aroe Patrae
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Pelopónissos
year of find:
1961
present location:
Pátrai, Arch. Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
height:
30 cm
width:
79 cm
depth:
5 cm
letter size:
5.4-5 cm

Commentary

 
Mittlerweile sind die Buchstaben der ersten Zeile und einige der zweiten Zeile verloren gegangen.

People

Person 1
Name:
Caetronia Veneria
Nomen:
Caetronia
Cognomen:
Veneria
gender:
female
Age: Years:
28
Person 2
Name:
Caetroniae Quintae
Nomen:
Caetronia
Cognomen:
Quinta
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD057793
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2010-09-20 by Cowey
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