Inscription Database

Epitaph from Habitancum – Risingham (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070453 (Last Updates: 2017-06-06, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) D M S
Aur(elia) Quartil- AVR QVARTIL
la vix(it) an- LA VIX AN
nis XIII m(ensibus) I V NIS XIII M I V
d(iebus) XXII Aur(elius) D XXII AVR
Quartinus QVARTINVS
posuit fili- POSVIT FILI
ae suae AE SVAE
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 01015.
  • RIB 1251; Zeichnungen.
  • E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 97, Nr. 264; Pl. 71, 264.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Habitancum
modern find spot:
Risingham
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1842
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Sandstein
height:
(87) cm
width:
67 cm
depth:
20 cm
letter size:
5.5-6.4 cm
decoration:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Aur. Quartilla
Nomen:
Aurelia*
Cognomen:
Quartilla
gender:
female
Age: Years:
13
Age: Months:
4
Age: Days:
22
Person 2
Name:
Aur. Quartinus
Nomen:
Aurelius*
Cognomen:
Quartinus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070453
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-06-06 by Cowey
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