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Identification

Reference as: MPL01646
Title Epitaph of Euticius
Trismegistos-No. None

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Hippo Regius
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Latitude 36.8825
Longitude 7.75127
Current Location unknown
Inventory number
Current Location Details
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type slab
Material marble
State of Preservation fragmentary
Dimensions

width: 43.0 cm

height: 67.0 cm

depth: 9.0 cm

Letter Size in cm (min) 4.0
Letter Size in cm (max) 4.5
Execution Technique chiselled
Religion Christian

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 rhythm
Rhythmisation Quantitative scheme

Inscription & Translations


EVTICIVSQVEMGENV[---]
[---]TOIN[]OCOQVIES[---]
ERRORISVBTRACTVS[---]
FVERATRENATVSCATH[---]
5ESTGREMIORESERVA[---]
SCAPROGENIESQVEM[---]
EIDESCONFESSIO[---]
[---]RIAMDECORAV[---]
NAMPROLEMPAT[---]
10[]NNOCENTIAAE[---
]ERITISCON[]TVSINP[---]

Euticius quem genu[it ---]
[--- remo]to in [l]oco quies[cit ---]
errori subtractus [Donatistarum? ---]
fuerat renatus cath[olicae fidei? --- nunc]
5est gremio reserva[tus ---]
s(an)c(t)a progenies quem [---]
⸢f⸣ides, confessio [---]
[---]riam decorav[--- sempiter]
nam prolem pat[---]
10[i]nnocentia ae[terna? ---]
[pro m]eritis con[iunx fecit, posi]tus in p[ace ---].

Euticius quem genu[it ---]
[--- remo]to in [l]oco quies[cit ---]
errori subtractus [Donatistarum? ---]
fuerat renatus cath[olicae fidei? --- nunc]
est gremio reserva[tus ---]
s(an)c(t)a progenies quem [---]
⸢f⸣ides, confessio [---]
[---]riam decorav[--- sempiter]
nam prolem pat[---]
[i]nnocentia ae[terna? ---]
[pro m]eritis con[iunx fecit, posi]tus in p[ace ---].
Apparatus

l.7 f

Text follows Albertini 1924 and CLE.

Main Translation

Translation Euticius, who was given birth by [---], he rests far away [---]. Upon being subtracted from the Donatist mistake [---], he had been reborn in the Catholic faith [---]. He was kept in the womb [---], the holy lineage that [---], faith, creed [---] forever, since the offspring [---]. The eternal innocence [---]. The wife realized this for his merits [---]; he was buried in peace.
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Prosopographical Information

  • NameEuticius
    GenderMale
    OriginUnknown
    Legal StatusUnknown
    RoleDedicatee

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Dating

Date (From) 401 AD
Date (To) 430 AD
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Editing History

Created 2026-03-11, by Mirko Tasso
Work Status Complete
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