Inscription Database

Epitaph from Colonia Ulpia Traiana – Xanten (Germania inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD020281 (Last Updates: 2018-11-12, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
M(arcus) Veran[ius ---] M VERAN[ ]
vet(eranus) leg(ionis) [XXX? U(lpiae)? v(ictricis)?] VET LEG [ ]
[e]x arm(orum) [cust(ode) ---] [ ]X ARM [ ]
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1977, 0568.
  • M. Clauss, in: EpStud 11 (Köln 1976) 31-32, Nr. 47; Taf. 13, 3. - AE 1977.
  • M. Reuter, Legio XXX Ulpia victrix. Ihre Geschichte, ihre Soldaten, ihre Denkmäler (Darmstadt - Mainz 2012) 164, Nr. 139; Foto.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Colonia Ulpia Traiana
modern find spot:
Xanten
find spot:
modern region:
Nordrhein-Westfalen
year of find:
1952
present location:
Bonn, Rhein. Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(25) cm
width:
(30) cm
depth:
4 cm
letter size:
4.5 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
M. Veran[ius ---]
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Veranius+
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD020281
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2018-11-12 by Feraudi
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