Inscription Database

Epitaph from Templeborough (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069884 (Last Updates: 2020-03-10, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Dis M(anibus) Cintusm- DIS M CINTVSM
us m(iles) coh(ortis) IIII Gall- VS M COH IIII GALL
orum po(suit) Melisus ORVM PO MELISVS
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 150 AD
Literature:
  • RIB 0619; Foto u. Zeichnung.
  • S.R. Tufi, Yorkshire, CSIR Great Britain 1, 3 (Oxford 1983) 60-61, Nr. 102; Pl. 27, 102.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Templeborough
find spot:
modern region:
South Yorkshire
year of find:
before 1917
present location:
Rotherham, Clifton Park Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Sandstein
height:
188 cm
width:
62 cm
depth:
23 cm
letter size:
4.7-4 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Cintusmus
Cognomen:
Cintusmus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Melisus
Cognomen:
Melisus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD069884
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-10 by Cowey
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