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Identification

Reference as: MPL01128
Title Funerary inscription by Bert[---]
Trismegistos-No. 461083

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Andematunnum
Find Context Civitas Lingonum
Latitude 0.0
Longitude 0.0
Current Location
Inventory number
Current Location Details unknown/lost
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type slab
Material marble
State of Preservation
Dimensions

width: unknown

height: unknown

depth: unknown

Letter Size in cm (min) 0.0
Letter Size in cm (max) 0.0
Execution Technique
Religion Pagan

Decoration

Decoration and Iconography
Decoration Tags

Verse Layouts

  • Prose Verse PresenceCarmen + subscriptum
    Scriptio Continua in verse partno
    Abbreviations in verse partno
    Verse Line CorrespondenceYes

Text

Function funerary inscription
Language(s)
  • Latin
Verse Type(s)
  • Elegiac couplet
Rhythmisation

Inscription & Translations


BERT[---]HOCHORDINERES[---]
CVMPETEREOPTASSEMSANCTASEPVLCRAPRIOR
[]ONIMIVMTANTISIMVNEREVOTI
[]VISSEMNATOSINCOLVMEMQVEVIRVM
5SICQVIAPROGENITISSVPERESTEQVATTVORVNVS
[]PRECORHICSATIMVIVATVTHOSSACOLAT
INLVSTRISFEMENAHICENA[---]
[---]TOXKALMAIASSEVERINOVCCIS
ANNOSQVINQVAGINTAETDVOS

Bert[---] hoc hordine res[---]
cum petere optassem sancta sepulcra prior
[felix] o nimium tanti si munere voti
[liq]uissem natos incolumemque virum
5sic quia progenitis superest e quattuor unus
[de]precor hic sa(l)tim vivat ut hossa colat
inlustris femena hic en⸢i⸣[---]
[---]to X Kal(endas) Maias Severino v(iro) c⸢l⸣(arissimo) ⸢c⸣(on)s(ule)
annos quinquaginta et duos.

Bert[---] hoc hordine res[---]
cum petere optassem sancta sepulcra prior
[felix] o nimium tanti si munere voti
[liq]uissem natos incolumemque virum
sic quia progenitis superest e quattuor unus
[de]precor hic sa(l)tim vivat ut hossa colat
inlustris femena hic en⸢i⸣[--- ]to X Kal(endas) Maias Severino v(iro) c⸢l⸣(arissimo) ⸢c⸣(on)s(ule) annos quinquaginta et duos.
Apparatus

l.1 reg., orig. hordine
l.6 reg., orig. hossa
l.7 reg., orig. femena | sic, orig. a
l.8 sic, orig. c | sic, orig. i

Text follows González Berdús.

Main Translation

Translation Ber[...] en este orden [...] aunque hubiera deseado dirigirme antes a los santos sepulcros, ¡oh!, demasiado [feliz] si con la concesión de tan gran deseo [hubiera dejado] con vida a mis hijos e incólume a mi marido, puesto que de mis cuatro hijos queda uno. Suplico que este al menos viva para que honre mis huesos. La ilustre mujer aquí [...] a diez días de las calendas de mayo, siendo cónsul el ilustrísimo Severino, [...] cincuenta y dos años.
Citation V. González Berdús, Carmina Latina Epigraphica de la Galia Bélgica, 256, no. 31.

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Prosopographical Information

  • NameBert[---]
    GenderFemale
    Age RangeAdult (21–60) [expression: Canonical]
    RankOrdo senatorius
    RoleDedicator
  • NameSeverinus
    GenderMale
    RankOrdo senatorius

Further Information

Comment

Dating Information: Mart. 1,114,6: 461 (Cos. Fl. Severinus, PLRE Severinus 5) or 482 (Cos. Severinus iunior, PLRE Severinus 3).

Squeeze

Have Squeeze? no

Dating

Date (From) 461 AD
Date (To) 482 AD
Date (Criteria)
  • history

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Editing History

Created 2025-03-31, by Anna Pokorny
Work Status Confirmed
Import Notice Imported from Epigraphische Datenbank Heidelberg at 2024-07-11T12:32:13, ID there: HD081681
Revisions
  1. by Unknown
    at 2024-07-11 12:32
  2. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-07-18 11:10
  3. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-05 15:22
  4. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-05 15:35
  5. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-05 15:38
  6. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-05 15:39
  7. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-10 16:08
  8. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-03-10 17:31
  9. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-03-10 17:33
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