Inscription Database

Owner/artist inscription from Drobeta – Drobeta - Turnu Severin (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD022383 (Last Updates: 2008-02-05, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Aurelius Me- AVRELIVS ME
rcurius milis(!) c(ohor)- RCVRIVS MILIS C
tis I sagitt(ariorum) in TIS I SAGITT IN
figlinis magis- FIGLINIS MAGIS
ter super mi- TER SVPER MI
lites L(?)X scripsit LITES LX SCRIPSIT
Aurelius Iulianus AVRELIVS IVLIANVS
milis(!) co(ho)rtis prima(e) MILIS CORTIS PRIMA
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1939, 0019. (B)
  • IDR 2, 107; Foto.
  • A. Bărcăcilă, in: L'archéologie en Roumanie (Bucarest 1938) 35; pl. 33, 69 u. 35, 72. (B)
  • A. Bărcăcilă, ArOlt 17, 1938, 49; fig. 5. (B) - AE 1939.

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:
owner/artist inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tile
material:
Ton
height:
54 cm
width:
53 cm
depth:
8 cm
letter size:
6.5-4 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Fliese in einem Rundbecken. Z. 6: statt LX auch IX möglich. (B): Bărcăcilă; AE 1939: Leseabweichungen.

People

Person 1
Name:
Aurelius Mercurius
Nomen:
Aurelius
Cognomen:
Mercurius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
Aurelius Iulianus
Nomen:
Aurelius
Cognomen:
Iulianus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD022383
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2008-02-05 by Gräf
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