Inscription Database

Epitaph from Aquincum – Budapest (Pannonia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD068478 (Last Updates: 2016-02-10, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
Memoriae q(uondam) M(arci) Aureli MEMORIAE Q M AVRELI
Melliti librari(i) leg(ati) leg(ionis) MELLITI LIBRARI LEG LEG
II adi(utricis) vix(it) ann(os) XVIII stip(endiorum) II ADI VIX ANN XVIII STIP
IIII M(arcus) Aur(elius) Martialis vet(eranus) IIII M AVR MARTIALIS VET
ex signif(ero) leg(ionis) s(upra) s(criptae) filio dulciss- EX SIGNIF LEG S S FILIO DVLCISS
imo f(aciendum) c(uravit) IMO F C
Chronological Data:
171 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 03538.
  • CIL 03, 10385.
  • TitAq 0539; Foto.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Hungary
ancient find spot:
Aquincum
modern find spot:
Budapest
find spot:
modern region:
Budapest
year of find:
before 1868
present location:
Budapest, Magyar Nemzeti Múz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
sarcophagus
material:
Kalkstein
height:
82 cm
width:
221 cm
depth:
108 cm
letter size:
5.5-4.5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Inschriftträger: (TitAq) Arca.

People

Person 1
Name:
M. Aureli Melliti
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Aurelius
Cognomen:
Mellitus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
18
Person 2
Name:
M. Aur. Martialis
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Aurelius*
Cognomen:
Martialis
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD068478
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-02-10 by Feraudi
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