Inscription Database

Epitaph from Apsorus – Mali Lošinj (Dalmatia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD062319 (Last Updates: 2010-10-13, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Felix haec visa est nascendi lege puella FELIX HAEC VISA EST NASCENDI LEGE PVELLA
quot non est miseros tum sortita Lares QVOT NON EST MISEROS TVM SORTITA LARES
sed legem fatis Parcae dixere cruentam SED LEGEM FATIS PARCAE DIXERE CRVENTAM
primus natalis condat ut ossa sua PRIMVS NATALIS CONDAT VT OSSA SVA
cognomen pater huic fuerat natale daturus COGNOMEN PATER HVIC FVERAT NATALE DATVRVS
abstulit atra dies una cum corpore nomen ABSTVLIT ATRA DIES VNA CVM CORPORE NOMEN
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 03146.
  • CLE 1160.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Croatia
ancient find spot:
Apsorus
modern find spot:
Mali Lošinj
find spot:
modern region:
Primorsko-goranska županija

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Zeilenfälle unsicher. Metrik: elegische Distichen. Z. 2 (Anfang): überliefert ist QVOI.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD062319
Work Status:
no image
Last Update:
2010-10-13 by Gräf
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