Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD078319 (Last Updates: 2018-12-19, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) D
 
M(anibus) M
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 11897 a.
  • K. Körber, MZ 2, 1907, 30, Nr. 9a; Abb. 11a (Zeichnung).

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Mogontiacum
modern find spot:
Mainz
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1904
present location:
Mainz, Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
sarcophagus
material:
Sandstein
height:
24 cm
width:
150 cm
depth:
73 cm

Commentary

 
Deckel eines Kindersarkophags. Die Buchstaben verteilen sich auf die beiden Akrotere.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD078319
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2018-12-19 by Gräf
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