Inscription Database

Epitaph from Deva – Chester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069821 (Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) [M(anibus)] D [ ]
[---]liu[s---] [ ]LIV[ ]
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 552 n. 1099b.
  • RIB 0551; Zeichnung.
  • M. Henig, Roman sculpture from the North West Midlands CSIR Great Britain 1, 9 (Oxford 2004) 20, Nr. 57; Pl. 20, 57.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Deva
modern find spot:
Chester
find spot:
modern region:
Cheshire
year of find:
1891
present location:
Chester, Grosvenor Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Sandstein
height:
(73) cm
width:
(88) cm
depth:
17 cm
decoration:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
[---]liu[s---]
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]lius+
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male

General Data

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