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Identification

Reference as: MPL01610
Title Funerary inscription for Maltinia Hellas
Trismegistos-No. 511578

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Lucus Feroniae (Fiano Romano)
Find Context Fiano Romano (Rome), Prato della Corte district, reused in the masonry of a rustic villa from the late Imperial period; found in 1983.
Latitude 0.0
Longitude 0.0
Current Location Capena (Roma), Museo di Lucus Feroniae
Inventory number 90925
Current Location Details
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type stele
Material local stone
State of Preservation complete
Dimensions

width: 49.5 cm

height: 120.0 cm

depth: 24.0 cm

Letter Size in cm (min) 1.8
Letter Size in cm (max) 5.2
Execution Technique chiselled
Religion Pagan

Decoration

Decoration and Iconography
Decoration Tags

Verse Layouts

  • Prose Verse PresenceProse + Verse + Prose
    Prose Verse Distinction
    • Yes, by bigger lettering in prose
    Scriptio Continua in verse partno
    Abbreviations in verse partno
    Verse Line CorrespondenceNo

Text

Function funerary inscription
Language(s)
  • Latin
Verse Type(s)
  • Dactylic hexameter
  • Elegiac couplet
  • Iambic senarius
Rhythmisation

Inscription & Translations

DMS
MALTINIAE
HELLADI
CPOMPONIVS
5CLIENSCONIVGIBMP

DVMLICVITSVPERISDVLCISMEA
FLORVITAETASNVNCPIAECOM͡POSITAE
SITMIHITERRALEVIS

QVAMKARAFVERIMCONIVGILOQVI͡TV
10LAPISAMAVITVIVAMETMORTV͡AE
FECITDOMVMNOLIDOLERICON͡IVNX
FACIENDVMFVITPROPERAVIT
AETASFATVSHOCVOLVITMEVS

HVNCTIBISVPPREMVMTITVLV͡M
15DATMVNERICONIVNX
NECSAD
PROMERITISVNAFIDEMSCISTI
SERVAREFEMINASANCTE

STTL
D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum)
Maltiniae
Helladi
C(aius) Pomponius
5Cliens coniugi b(ene) m(erenti) p(osuit).

Dum licuit superis dulcis mea
floruit aetas. Nunc piae com͡positae
sit mihi terra levis.

Quam kara fuerim coniugi loqui͡tu<r>
10lapis; amavit vivam et mortu͡ae
fecit domum. Noli doleri, con͡iunx,
faciendum fuit.Properavit
aetas, Fatus hoc voluit meus.

Hunc tibi sup{p}remum titulu͡m
15dat muneri coniunx,
nec sad
pro meritisuna fidem scisti
servare, femina, sancte.

S(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis).
D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) Maltiniae Helladi C(aius) Pomponius Cliens coniugi b(ene) m(erenti) p(osuit).

Dum licuit superis dulcis mea floruit aetas.
Nunc piae com͡positae sit mihi terra levis.

Quam kara fuerim coniugi loqui͡tu<r> lapis;
amavit vivam et mortu͡ae fecit domum.
Noli doleri, con͡iunx, faciendum fuit.
Properavit aetas, Fatus hoc voluit meus.

Hunc tibi sup{p}remum titulu͡m dat muneri coniunx,

nec sad pro meritis
una fidem scisti servare, femina, sancte.
S(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis).
Apparatus

l.9 kara orig., reg. cara
l.15 sad orig., reg. sat

Text follows EDR143325 (Carlo Slavich).
l. 12: mortua, Stanco, mortua<e>, Cugusi, AE.
l. 14: supremum, Stanco, AE.

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Prosopographical Information

  • NameMaltinia Hellas
    GenderFemale
    RoleDedicatee
  • NameGaius Pomponius Cliens
    GenderMale
    RoleDedicator

Further Information

Comment

Squeeze

Have Squeeze? no

Dating

Date (From) 71 AD
Date (To) 130 AD
Date (Criteria)

Bibliography

Images

  • Carlo Slavich 2014

Editing History

Created 2026-09-25, by Anna Pokorny
Work Status Complete
Import Notice Imported from Epigraphic Database Roma at 2024-08-22T15:16:10, ID there: EDR143325
Revisions
  1. by Unknown
    at 2024-08-22 15:16
  2. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-11-26 16:06
  3. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-11-26 16:06
  4. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-02-04 16:10
  5. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-08-18 09:48
  6. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-08-18 09:50
  7. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-08-18 09:55
  8. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-08-18 09:56
  9. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2026-08-25 11:45
  10. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-08-27 08:47
  11. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2026-09-10 13:39
  12. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2026-09-10 13:40
  13. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-09-11 08:26
  14. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-09-11 08:26
  15. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2026-09-25 13:53
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