Inscription Database

Epitaph from Lindum – Lincoln (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069553 (Last Updates: 2019-04-23, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[M(arcus) Au]relius [ ]RELIVS
[---]us M(arci) Aure- [ ]VS M AVRE
[li Max]sumi lib(ertus) [ ]SVMI LIB
[---]cino [ ]CINO
[annor(um) -]XXXV [ ]XXXV
[---]si(us) [ ]SI
[---]lenius ve- [ ]LENIVS VE
[teran(us)] ex leg(ione) XIIII [ ] EX LEG XIIII
[Gem(inae)] h(eres) e(x) test(amento) p(osuit) [ ] H E TEST P
Chronological Data:
51 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00187.
  • RIB 0249; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Lindum
modern find spot:
Lincoln
find spot:
modern region:
Lincolnshire
year of find:
1859
present location:
London, Brit. Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(91) cm
width:
(43) cm
depth:
21 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
[M. Au]relius [---]us M. Aure[li Max]sumilib. [---]cino
Praenomen:
M.+
Nomen:
Aurelius+
Cognomen:
Maxsumus+
Origo:
[---]cino
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Age: Years:
-35
Person 2
Name:
M. Aure[li Max]sumi
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Aurelius+
Cognomen:
Maxsumus+
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
[---]si. [---]lenius
Nomen:
[---]sius*
Cognomen:
[---]lenius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

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