Inscription Database

Epitaph from Doriones – Loveč (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD008814 (Last Updates: 2021-02-19, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
C(aius) Val(erius) Severus C VAL SEVERVS
[mi]l(es) leg(ionis) p(rimae) I(talicae) co(n)iug[i] [ ]L LEG P I COIVG[ ]
s[uo] Vol(umnia) Marcia- S[ ] VOL MARCIA
[na p]osuit memo- [ ]OSVIT MEMO
ria(m) vixit ann- RIA VIXIT ANN
is [--]XXV IS [ ]XXV
[pos(uit)?] tit(ulum) feli(citer?) [ ] TIT FELI
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 253, Nr. 479.
  • ILBulg 249.
  • CIL 03, 12398. (B)
  • CIL 03, 14207, 40. (B)
  • E. Kalinka, Antike Denkmäler in Bulgarien (Wien 1906) 306-307, Nr. 391; Zeichnung. (B)

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Doriones
modern find spot:
Loveč
find spot:
modern region:
Loveč
present location:
Sofija, Nac. Arh. Muz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(154) cm
width:
90 cm
depth:
29 cm
letter size:
5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes zwei männliche und eine weibliche Büste. (B): CIL III, Kalinka: Leseabweichungen.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Val. Severus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Severus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
-25
Person 2
Name:
Vol. Marcia[na]
Nomen:
Volumnia*
Cognomen:
Marciana+
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD008814
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2021-02-19 by Gräf
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