Inscription Database

Epitaph from Vesontio (Civitas Sequanorum) – Besançon (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD080633 (Last Updates: 2019-09-18, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
 
memoria MEMORIA
Invetius INVETIVS
Domitian- DOMITIAN
us an(nos) LXXV VS AN LXXV
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 150 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 05393.
  • É. Espérandieu, Recueil général des bas-reliefs, statues et bustes de la Gaule romaine 7 (Paris 1918) 28, Nr. 5271, 1; Foto.
  • H. Walter, La sculpture funéraire gallo-romaine en Franche-Comté (Paris 1974) 25, Nr. 6.
  • L. Joan, Le Doubs et le territoire de Belfort, Carte archéologique de la Gaule 25 et 90 (Paris 2003) 240.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
France
ancient find spot:
Vesontio (Civitas Sequanorum)
modern find spot:
Besançon
find spot:
modern region:
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
year of find:
1881
present location:
Besançon, Mus. des Beaux Arts et d'Arch.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
58 cm
width:
32 cm
depth:
16 cm
letter size:
3.5 cm
decoration:
present

Commentary

 
Giebelstele mit Dreiecksgiebel. Im Giebelfeld lunula. Z. 1 befindet sich auf der oberen Rahmenleiste des Inschriftfeldes. Material nach CAG: ""pierre dit de Vergenne"".

People

Person 1
Name:
Invetius Domitianus
Nomen:
Invetius
Cognomen:
Domitianus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD080633
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-09-18 by Osnabrügge
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