Inscription Database

Epitaph from Constantinopolis – İstanbul, Fatih (Thracia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069125 (Last Updates: 2015-02-19, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Cunctis hominibus haec praeparavit origo CVNCTIS HOMINIBVS HAEC PRAEPARAVIT ORIGO
reddere pignus terrae quod de<de>rat olim REDDERE PIGNVS TERRAE QVOD DERAT OLIM
emissis omnibus poenis penetrat spiritus caelo EMISSIS OMNIBVS POENIS PENETRAT SPIRITVS CAELO
sanctae maiestati dare ratione(m) de factis SANCTAE MAIESTATI DARE RATIONE DE FACTIS
comparavit ista(m) memoria(m) cuius capitula continent versus COMPARAVIT ISTA MEMORIA CVIVS CAPITVLA CONTINENT VERSVS
et fecit venerandae memorabili virginiae suae ET FECIT VENERANDAE MEMORABILI VIRGINIAE SVAE
nudum destituit coniugis aegra latus NVDVM DESTITVIT CONIVGIS AEGRA LATVS
titulus decla<ra>t nostrum contubernium annos TITVLVS DECLAT NOSTRVM CONTVBERNIVM ANNOS
infantili aetate annos complebimus(!) istos XXXIII men(ses) VIII INFANTILI AETATE ANNOS COMPLEBIMVS ISTOS XXXIII MEN VIII
numquam l(a)esit numquam animos mariti NVMQVAM LESIT NVMQVAM ANIMOS MARITI
Victoria felix precibus tuis sedem prior possides istam VICTORIA FELIX PRECIBVS TVIS SEDEM PRIOR POSSIDES ISTAM
saucius his titulis singula signa dedi SAVCIVS HIS TITVLIS SINGVLA SIGNA DEDI
 
Deposita VIII Idus Ian(uarias) post cons(ulatum) Sergi et Nigriniani DEPOSITA VIII IDVS IAN POST CONS SERGI ET NIGRINIANI
Chronological Data:
6. 1. 351 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2010, 1523.
  • AE 2006, 0004.
  • P. Cugusi, RFIC 138, 2010, 450-452, Nr. 1. - AE 2010.
  • J. Ebersolt, Mission archéologique de Constantinople (Paris 1921) 45-49, Nr. 1. - AE 2006.
  • D. Feissel, in: R. Harreither - P. Pergola - R. Pillinger - A. Pülz (Hrsg.), Frühes Christentum zwischen Rom und Konstantinopel. Acta Congressus Internationalis XIV Archaeologiae Christianae, Vindobonae 1999. Akten des XIV. Internationalen Kongresses für Christliche Archäologie, Wien 1999 (Wien - Città del Vaticano 2006) 116-117. - AE 2006.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Turkey
ancient find spot:
Constantinopolis
modern find spot:
İstanbul, Fatih
find spot:
modern region:
İstanbul
present location:
İstanbul, Chah-Zadé, Moschee, bei

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
sarcophagus
material:
Marmor, weiß

Historical relevant data

religion:
Judaism / Christianity

Commentary

 
Sarkophagkasten. Z. 14 befindet sich auf dem Sockel. Z. 1-13: Akrostichon CRESCENTINVS. Z. 14: am Zeilenanfang ein Alpha, am Zeilenende ein Omega.

People

Person 1
Name:
Crescentis
Cognomen:
Crescens
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Victoria
Cognomen:
Victoria
gender:
female
Person 3
Name:
Sergi
Cognomen:
Sergius
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order
Person 4
Name:
Nigriniani
Cognomen:
Nigrinianus
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD069125
Work Status:
no image
Last Update:
2015-02-19 by Gräf
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