Inscription Database

Epitaph from Deva – Chester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069811 (Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
M(arcus) Val(erius) M(arci) f(ilius) M VAL M F
Claud(ia) Martialis CLAVD MARTIALIS
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Chronological Data:
101 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 550 n. 1089.
  • RIB 0541; Zeichnung.
  • M. Henig, Roman sculpture from the North West Midlands CSIR Great Britain 1, 9 (Oxford 2004) 18, Nr. 48; Pl. 18, 48.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Deva
modern find spot:
Chester
find spot:
modern region:
Cheshire
year of find:
1892
present location:
Chester, Grosvenor Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Sandstein
height:
(58) cm
width:
(96) cm
depth:
23 cm
decoration:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
M. Val. M.f. Claud. Martialis
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Martialis
Tribus:
Claudia
gender:
male

General Data

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