Inscription Database

Epitaph from Augusta Treverorum – Trier (Belgica)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD077638 (Last Updates: 2020-06-26, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Hic iacet Ursicinu- HIC IACET VRSICINV
s qui vixit annos S QVI VIXIT ANNOS
L m(enses) IX d(ies) VI fratres L M IX D VI FRATRES
dulcissimi Ur- DVLCISSIMI VR
sinus et Ursus SINVS ET VRSVS
in pace IN PACE
titulum posuerunt TITVLVM POSVERVNT
Chronological Data:
301 AD – 600 AD
Literature:
  • E. Gose, Katalog der frühchristlichen Inschriften in Trier (Berlin 1958) 70, Nr. 465; Foto.
  • RICG 01, 169; Foto.
  • H. Merten, Katalog der frühchristlichen Inschriften des bischöflichen Dom- und Diözesanmuseums Trier (Trier 1990) 50-51, Nr. 16; Foto.

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:
1952
present location:
Trier, Dom- u. Diözesanmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor, weiß
height:
20 cm
width:
25 cm
depth:
3 cm
letter size:
1.8-2 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
Judaism / Christianity

Commentary

 
Mitten in der Z. 5-6 der Inschrift Darstellung eines Christograms mit Alpha und Omega in einem Kreis.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD077638
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-06-26 by Cowey
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