Inscription Database

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

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD076056 (Last Updates: 2019-06-03, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
[D(is)] [ ]
 
M(anibus) M
 
L(ucius) Cassius L CASSIVS
Tacitus TACITVS
Vernac(u)lo VERNACLO
f(ilio?) vixit F VIXIT
diebus VIIII DIEBVS VIIII
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 08375; Zeichnung.
  • B. Galsterer - H. Galsterer, Die römischen Steininschriften aus Köln, IKöln (2.
  • Aufl.) (Mainz 2010) 390, Nr. 473; Foto.
  • B. Galsterer - H. Galsterer, Die römischen Steininschriften aus Köln (Köln 1975) 86, Nr. 373; Taf. 83, 373.
  • W. Faust, Die Grabstelen des 2. und 3. Jahrhunderts im Rheingebiet (Köln 1998) 126, Nr. 110; Taf. 8, 3.

IIIF Manifest

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:
1888
present location:
Köln, Röm.-Germ. Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Sandstein
height:
(73) cm
width:
48 cm
depth:
12 cm
decoration:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
L. Cassius Tacitus
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Cassius
Cognomen:
Tacitus
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Vernaclo.
Cognomen:
Vernaculus*
gender:
male
Age: Days:
9

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD076056
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-06-03 by Feraudi
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