Inscription Database

Epitaph from Philippopolis – Plovdiv (Thracia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD082721 (Last Updates: 2021-03-12, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
G(aius) Volcius G VOLCIVS
G(ai) f(ilius) O(u)ffent- G F OFFENT
ina(!) Redemp- INA REDEMP
tus domo TVS DOMO
Volsini(i)s VOLSINIS
mil(es) coh(ortis) VI MIL COH VI
pr(aetoriae) vix(it) an(nos) XXX- PR VIX AN XXX
IIII mil(itavit) an(nos) XVI IIII MIL AN XVI
Vergilius Iustus VERGILIVS IVSTVS
faciendum curavit FACIENDVM CVRAVIT
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2013, 1367bis.
  • V. Gerasimova-Tomova, in: V. Veltov - Z. Karov - R. Moreva (Hrsg.), 100 godini Naroden Arheologičeski Muzej Plovidiv. Jubileen spornik. Materiali ot naučnata sesija, Plovdiv 1982 (Plovdiv 1982) 91-95; obr. 1. (B) - AE 2013.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Philippopolis
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Plovdiv
present location:
Plovdiv

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Marmor
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Gerasimova-Tomova: Z. 2: C(aius); Z. 3: C(ai); Z. 11: f(aciendum) c(uravit).

People

Person 1
Name:
G. Volcius G.f. Offentina(!) Redemptus domo Volsinis.
Praenomen:
G.
Nomen:
Volcius
Cognomen:
Redemptus
Tribus:
Oufentina
Origo:
domo Volsiniis*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
34
Person 2
Name:
Vergilius Iustus
Nomen:
Vergilius
Cognomen:
Iustus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD082721
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-03-12 by Gräf
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