Inscription Database

Epitaph from Eburacum – York (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069935 (Last Updates: 2017-12-18, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Memoriae MEMORIAE
[---][[o]] Bassaei Iuli [ ][[O]] BASSAEI IVLI
[et Fe]licis fili sui [ ]LICIS FILI SVI
[d]ulcissi[mi] [ ]VLCISSI[ ]
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 3, p. 123 n. 81.
  • EphEp 7, p. 301 n. 930.
  • RIB 0672; Zeichnung.
  • S.R. Tufi, Yorkshire, CSIR Great Britain 1, 3 (Oxford 1983) 35-36, Nr. 53; Pl. 16, 53.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Eburacum
modern find spot:
York
find spot:
modern region:
North Yorkshire
year of find:
1874
present location:
York, Yorkshire Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(20) cm
width:
(33) cm
depth:
4 cm
letter size:
5-3.5 cm

People

Person 1
Name:
Bassaei Iuli
Nomen:
Bassaeus
Cognomen:
Iulius
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
[Fe]licis
Cognomen:
Felix+
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD069935
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-12-18 by Cowey
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