Inscription Database

Epitaph from Aquincum – Budapest (Pannonia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD068602 (Last Updates: 2017-06-07, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
Francus ego cives(!) Romanus miles in armis FRANCVS EGO CIVES ROMANVS MILES IN ARMIS
egregia virtute tuli bello mea dextera sem(p)er EGREGIA VIRTVTE TVLI BELLO MEA DEXTERA SEMER
Chronological Data:
251 AD – 450 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 03576.
  • TitAq 0629; Fotos.
  • ILS 2814.
  • CLE 0620.
  • M. Nagy, Guide to the archaeological exhibitions in the Hungarian National Museum. Roman stones. Lapidarium (Budapest 2012) 174-175, Nr. 193; Foto.
  • CLEPann 041.
  • P. Cugusi, Per un nuovo corpus dei Carmina Latina Epigraphica. Materiali e discussioni, MAL 22 (Roma 2007) 108. 172.
  • B. Kuntić-Makvić, Latina et graeca 7, 1976, 49-50, Nr. 8; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Hungary
ancient find spot:
Aquincum
modern find spot:
Budapest
find spot:
modern region:
Budapest
year of find:
1844
present location:
Budapest, Magyar Nemzeti Múz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
grave monument
material:
Kalkstein
height:
51 cm
width:
236 cm
depth:
26 cm
letter size:
10.5-12 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Epistyl. Hederae an den Zeilenenden.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD068602
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-06-07 by Feraudi
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