Inscription Database

Epitaph from Eburacum – York (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069939 (Last Updates: 2017-12-18, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Mem(oriae) [V]al(eri) Theodori- MEM [ ]AL THEODORI
ani [N]oment(ani) vixit an(nos) XXXV m(enses) VI Emi(lia) Theo- ANI [ ]OMENT VIXIT AN XXXV M VI EMI THEO
dora mater (h)e(res) c(uravit) DORA MATER E C
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00253.
  • CIL 07, 00253, add. p. 307.
  • RIB 0677; Zeichnung.

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:
before 1810
present location:
York, Yorkshire Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
sarcophagus
material:
Kalkstein
height:
66 cm
width:
215 cm
depth:
68 cm

Historical relevant data

geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
[V]al. Theodoriani [N]oment.
Nomen:
Valerius+*
Cognomen:
Theodorianus
Origo:
Nomentani+*
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Emi. Theodora
Nomen:
Emilia*
Cognomen:
Theodora
gender:
female

General Data

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