Inscription Database

Epitaph from Augusta Treverorum – Trier (Belgica)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD076970 (Last Updates: 2020-05-19, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Hic bene quiescet in pace HIC BENE QVIESCET IN PACE
Amelius qui vixit an- AMELIVS QVI VIXIT AN
nos XXXIIII et mensis(!) III NOS XXXIIII ET MENSIS III
dies XV Rufa filio DIES XV RVFA FILIO
carissimo titulum posuit CARISSIMO TITVLVM POSVIT
Chronological Data:
401 AD – 500 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 03796.
  • E. Gose, Katalog der frühchristlichen Inschriften in Trier (Berlin 1958) 3, Nr. 5; Foto.
  • RICG 01, 004; Foto.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Augusta Treverorum
modern find spot:
Trier
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1829
present location:
Trier, Rhein. Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor, weiß
height:
27 cm
width:
39 cm
depth:
3 cm
letter size:
1.7-2 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
Judaism / Christianity

Commentary

 
Unterhalb der Inschrift Darstellung eines Olivenasts, eines Kruges mit zwei Henkeln und einer Taube.

People

Person 1
Name:
Amelius
Cognomen:
Amelius
gender:
male
Age: Years:
34
Age: Months:
3
Age: Days:
15
Person 2
Name:
Rufa
Cognomen:
Rufa

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD076970
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-05-19 by Cowey
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