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Identification

Reference as: MPL01534
Title Funerary inscription from Tibur
Trismegistos-No. 545209

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Tibur
Find Context Tivoli (Rome), on the right bank of the Aniene, during works to divert the river.
Latitude 0.0
Longitude 0.0
Current Location unknown
Inventory number
Current Location Details
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type slab
Material marble
State of Preservation
Dimensions

width: 35.0 cm

height: 27.0 cm

depth: unknown

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

Decoration

Decoration and Iconography
Decoration Tags

Verse Layouts

  • Prose Verse PresenceVerse
    Scriptio Continua in verse partno
    Abbreviations in verse partno
    Verse Line CorrespondenceYes

Text

Function funerary inscription
Language(s)
  • Latin
Verse Type(s)
  • Dactylic hexameter
Rhythmisation

Inscription & Translations


DVLCIS
[]ATETHOCAMEMONESEPVLCHRO
[]PATRIAEDVLCISPOPINARIANOTA
[]TITIBVRCELEBRARESOLEBANT
5[]AMDEVSABSTVLITILLI
[]AMLVXALMARECEPIT
[]NVSCOIVGISANCTAE
[]EMPERINAEVOM

Dulcis
[cara viro l]atet hoc Amemone sepulc{h}ro.
[Fama ultra fines] patriae dulcis popinaria nota
[quam propter mul]ti Tibur celebrare solebant
5[iam summus fragilem vit]am deus abstulit illi
[aetherisque auris anim]am lux alma recepit.
[Hunc titulum feci Philotech]nus co(n)iugi sanctae
[nomen enim fas est restare s]emper in aevom.

Dulcis [cara viro l]atet hoc Amemone sepulc{h}ro.
[Fama ultra fines] patriae dulcis popinaria nota
[quam propter mul]ti Tibur celebrare solebant
[iam summus fragilem vit]am deus abstulit illi
[aetherisque auris anim]am lux alma recepit.
[Hunc titulum feci Philotech]nus co(n)iugi sanctae
[nomen enim fas est restare s]emper in aevom.
Apparatus

l.8 aevom orig., reg. aevum

Text follows CIL and ILS.

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Prosopographical Information

  • NameAmemone
    GenderFemale
    RoleDedicatee
  • NamePhilotechnus
    GenderMale
    RoleDedicator

Further Information

Comment

Squeeze

Have Squeeze? no

Dating

Date (From) 201 AD
Date (To) 300 AD
Date (Criteria)
  • palaeography

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Editing History

Created 2026-10-15, by Anna Pokorny
Work Status Complete
Import Notice Imported from Epigraphic Database Roma at 2024-08-22T15:01:23, ID there: EDR131572
Revisions
  1. by Unknown
    at 2024-08-22 15:01
  2. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-11-06 14:55
  3. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-02-04 14:37
  4. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-07-01 11:46
  5. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-07-01 11:47
  6. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-07-01 11:47
  7. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-07-01 12:07
  8. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2026-07-01 15:19
  9. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2026-07-01 15:20
  10. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-07-02 12:39
  11. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2026-07-02 13:47
  12. by Anna Martelli
    at 2026-09-01 08:45
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