Inscription Database

Epitaph from Zeugma (Seleucia) – Balkis (Syria)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD045180 (Last Updates: 2007-12-10, Platz)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Ael(ius) Spec- AEL SPEC
tatus mil(es) TATVS MIL
c(o)h(ortis) |(milliariae) Maur(orum) CH | MAVR
stip(endiorum) II vix(it) an(nos) XX STIP II VIX AN XX
Ursulus fr(ater) posuit VRSVLVS FR POSVIT
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2003, 1790.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Turkey
ancient find spot:
Zeugma (Seleucia)
modern find spot:
Balkis
find spot:
modern region:
year of find:
2002
present location:
Gaziantep, Mus. arch.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
height:
62 cm
width:
33 cm
depth:
16 cm
letter size:
3.5 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD045180
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2007-12-10 by Platz
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