Inscription Database

Epitaph from Aegae – Yumurtalık (Cilicia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD025071 (Last Updates: 2011-09-13, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Ulp(ius) Advent(us) VLP ADVENT
mil(es) cl(assis) pr(aetoriae) MIL CL PR
Ravennat(is) RAVENNAT
V(pentere) Vict(oria) n(atione) Ger(manus) V VICT N GER
vix(it) ann(os) XXIII VIX ANN XXIII
mil(itavit) an(nos) VIII L(ucius) MIL AN VIII L
Iulius Magn(u)s IVLIVS MAGNS
h(eres) b(ene) m(erenti) p(osuit) H B M P
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1990, 0992.
  • G. Dagron - D. Feissel, Inscriptions de Cilicie (Paris 1987) 126, Nr. 80; pl. 33, 80. (B) - AE 1990.
  • S. Pilhofer, Romanisierung in Kilikien? (München 2006) 107, Q 1.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Turkey
ancient find spot:
Aegae
modern find spot:
Yumurtalık
find spot:
modern region:
Adana
present location:
Yumurtalık, Ayas, Privatbesitz

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
height:
32 cm
width:
18 cm
depth:
1 cm
letter size:
2.5 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Dagron - Feissel: Z. 2: Adve(n)t(us).

People

Person 1
Name:
Ulp. Advent. n. Ger.
Nomen:
Ulpius*
Cognomen:
Adventus*
Origo:
natione* Germanus*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
23
Person 2
Name:
L. Iulius Magns
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Iulius
Cognomen:
Magnus*
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD025071
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2011-09-13 by Gräf
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