Inscription Database

Epitaph from Carnuntum – Bad Deutsch-Altenburg (Pannonia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD073397 (Last Updates: 2016-06-29, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
Afrania AFRANIA
Hilara an(norum) HILARA AN
XXV h(ic) s(ita) e(st) XXV H S E
P(ublius) Afranius P AFRANIVS
Maior mil(es) MAIOR MIL
leg(ionis) XV Apol(linaris) LEG XV APOL
libertae b(ene) LIBERTAE B
meritae MERITAE
posuit POSVIT
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 114 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 13480.
  • M.-L. Krüger, Die Reliefs des Stadtgebietes von Carnuntum 2. Die dekorativen Reliefs, CSIR Österreich 1, 4 (Wien 1972) 33, Nr. 484; Taf. 31, 484.
  • E. Vorbeck, Militärinschriften aus Carnuntum (2. Aufl., Wien 1980) 61, Nr. 154.
  • M. Mosser, Die Steindenkmäler der legio XV Apollinaris (Wien 2003) 213, Nr. 95; Taf. 17, 95.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Austria
ancient find spot:
Carnuntum
modern find spot:
Bad Deutsch-Altenburg
find spot:
modern region:
Niederösterreich
year of find:
1896
present location:
Bad Deutsch-Altenburg, Arch. Mus. Carnuntinum

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(176) cm
width:
70 cm
depth:
14 cm
letter size:
7.0-5.0 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Zeile 2: AN-Ligatur. Im Hauptbild über dem Inschriftfeld Kranz mit Tänien, Rosetten.

People

Person 1
Name:
Afrania Hilara
Nomen:
Afrania
Cognomen:
Hilara
gender:
female
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Age: Years:
25
Person 2
Name:
P. Afranius Maior
Praenomen:
P.
Nomen:
Afranius
Cognomen:
Maior
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD073397
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-06-29 by Osnabrügge
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