Inscription Database

Epitaph from Colonia Claudia Augusta? Agrippinensium – Köln (Germania inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD075774 (Last Updates: 2021-02-24, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
M(arco) Gavio Primo a militis Arsulana Germanil- M GAVIO PRIMO A MILITIS ARSVLANA GERMANIL
la cum quinque fili(i)s coniugi incompa- LA CVM QVINQVE FILIS CONIVGI INCOMPA
rabili cum quo vixit an(n)is XXV sarcofag(um) RABILI CVM QVO VIXIT ANIS XXV SARCOFAG
ponendum curavit PONENDVM CVRAVIT
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 08268.
  • B. Galsterer - H. Galsterer, Die römischen Steininschriften aus Köln, IKöln (2.
  • Aufl.) (Mainz 2010) 233-234, Nr. 276; Foto u. Zeichnung.
  • E. Ritterling, Fasti des römischen Deutschland unter dem Prinzipat (Wien 1932) 140.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Colonia Claudia Augusta? Agrippinensium
modern find spot:
Köln
find spot:
modern region:
Nordrhein-Westfalen
year of find:
1650
present location:
Köln, Röm.-Germ. Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
sarcophagus
material:
Sandstein
height:
(70) cm
width:
(232) cm
depth:
15 cm

Commentary

 
Frontseite eines Sarkophags.

People

Person 1
Name:
M. Gavio Primo
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Gavius
Cognomen:
Primus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order
Person 2
Name:
Arsulana Germanilla
Cognomen:
Arsulana Germanilla
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD075774
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-24 by Feraudi
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