Inscription Database
Epitaph from Drobeta – Drobeta - Turnu Severin (Dacia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD019546
(Last Updates: 2021-02-25, Gräf)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| [D(is)] M(anibus) | [ ] M |
| [-] Va[l(erius)] Alexander vet(eranus) | [ ] VA[ ] ALEXANDER VET |
| [le]g(ionis) V [M(acedonicae)] p(iae) c(onstantis) ex strat(ore) co(n)s(ularis) | [ ]G V [ ] P C EX STRAT COS |
| [vix(it)] ann(os) LXXIII memor- | [ ] ANN LXXIII MEMOR |
| [iae] v[i]vus sibi fecit et | [ ] V[ ]VVS SIBI FECIT ET |
| [---a]e Marcian[ae] | [ ]E MARCIAN[ ] |
| [coniu]gi suae | [ ]GI SVAE |
Chronological Data:
180 AD – 230 AD
180 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
- AE 1959, 0316.
- AE 1944, 0099, 3. (B)
- IDR 2, 038; Foto. (B)
- D. Tudor, Oltenia Romanǎ (Bucureşti 1958) 386-387, Nr. 36. - AE 1959.
- A. Bărcăcilă, in: L'archéologie en Roumanie (Bucarest 1938) 39; pl. 9, 16. (B) - AE 1944.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Drobeta
modern find spot:
Drobeta - Turnu Severin
find spot:
modern region:
Mehedinți
present location:
Drobeta - Turnu Severin, Muz. Reg. Porţilor de Fier
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
tabula
height:
69 cm
width:
(112) cm
depth:
31 cm
letter size:
5.5-5 cm
decoration:
present
Palaeography
punctuation:
hederae
Historical relevant data
military:
present
Commentary
2 aneinanderpassende Fragmente erhalten. Z. 1: hedera als Worttrenner. (B): Bărcăcilă: Leseabweichungen, keine Angabe von Zeilenfällen und Ergänzungen; AE 1944: unvollständige Textwiedergabe; IDR II: Leseabweichungen.
People
Person 1
Name:
[-] Va[l.] Alexander
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
Valerius+*
Cognomen:
Alexander
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
73
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
[---a]e Marcian[ae]
Nomen:
[---]a+
Cognomen:
Marciana+
gender:
female
External IDs:
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD019546
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-25 by Gräf
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