Inscription Database

Epitaph from Divio (Civitas Lingonum) – Dijon (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD081094 (Last Updates: 2021-01-25, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
M(onumentum) M
Lit- LIT
uge- VGE
ni Bi- NI BI
racati RACATI
Chronological Data:
51 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 05529.
  • Y. Le Bohec, Inscriptions de la cité des Lingons. Inscriptions sur pierre (Paris 2003) 90-91, Nr. 114; Abb. 47.
  • M. Provost - D. Périchon, in: M. Provost u. a. (Hrsg.), La Côte-d'Or d'Allerey à Normier, Carte archéologique de la Gaule 21, 2 (Paris 2009) 251.
  • H. Joubeaux, Gallia 46, 1989, 230-231, Nr. 29; Foto.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
France
ancient find spot:
Divio (Civitas Lingonum)
modern find spot:
Dijon
find spot:
modern region:
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
year of find:
before 1890
present location:
S.-Germain-en-Laye, Mus. Arch. Nat.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
cippus
material:
Kalkstein
height:
115 cm
width:
28 cm
depth:
26 cm
letter size:
4.2-4.6 cm

Commentary

 
Spitz zulaufender Grabpfeiler/Pyramidion ('obélisque lingon'). E mit zwei senkrechten Hasten wiedergegeben (sog. 'gallisches' E).

People

Person 1
Name:
Litugeni Biracati
Cognomen:
Litugenus
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Biracati
Cognomen:
Biracatus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD081094
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-01-25 by Osnabrügge
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