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Identification

Reference as: MPL02015
Title Funerary inscription for Aedia [---]
Trismegistos-No. 552645

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Alba Fucens
Find Context Massa d'Albe (L'Aquila), luogo cd. il Monumento
Latitude 0.0
Longitude 0.0
Current Location Avezzano (L'Aquila), L'Aia dei Musei
Inventory number
Current Location Details
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type slab
Material local stone
State of Preservation incomplete
Dimensions

width: 39.0 cm

height: 56.0 cm

depth: 23.0 cm

Letter Size in cm (min) 1.8
Letter Size in cm (max) 4.0
Execution Technique chiselled
Religion

Decoration

Decoration and Iconography
Decoration Tags

Verse Layouts

  • Prose Verse PresenceProse + Verse + Prose
    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

DM[]
AEDIAE[---]

HAECTENETEXANIMAM[]
QVAENVPSITROMAMORBI[]
5POSTANNOSVENIENSVISVMLA[]
INCIDITINFELIXSPREGNAXSA[]
ENIXAESTMISERAACERBAQ[]
LVGENTESQVESVOSMISEROS[]
ETTVLITELYSIVMVIGINTIE[]

10EVTYCHESETHI[---]
D(is) M(anibus) [s(acrum) ]
Aediae [---]

Haec tenet exanimam [tellus natalis, in urbe]
quae nupsit Roma, morbi [sed fraudibus atri]
5post annos veniens visum La[ris arva paterni]
incidit infelixs pregnax sa[lvamque puellam]
enixa est misera acerbaq[ue decidit ipsa]
lugentesque suos miseros [cum prole reliquit]
et tulit Elysium viginti e[t quattuor annis].

10Eutyches et Hi[---]
D(is) M(anibus) [s(acrum) ] Aediae [---]

Haec tenet exanimam [tellus natalis, in urbe]
quae nupsit Roma, morbi [sed fraudibus atri]
post annos veniens visum La[ris arva paterni]
incidit infelixs pregnax sa[lvamque puellam]
enixa est misera acerbaq[ue decidit ipsa]
lugentesque suos miseros [cum prole reliquit]
et tulit Elysium viginti e[t quattuor annis].
Eutyches et Hi[---]
Apparatus

l.6 infelixs orig., reg. infelix

Text follows EDR185189.
ll. 3-9 supplied by Bücheler (CLE).

Main Translation

Translation To Aedia … This land, the land of birth, holds a deceased woman, who got married in the city of Rome, but, cheated by a dark illness, as she visited after years the realm of her paternal household, she died, ill-fated, pregnant: she, wretched, gave birth to a healthy girl, and bitterly she fell down dead, leaving her family, together with her offspring, in mourning, and she moved into the underworld aged twenty-four. Eutyches and Hi…
Citation Peter Kruschwitz

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Prosopographical Information

  • NameAedia [---]
    GenderFemale
    RoleDedicatee
  • NameEutyches
    GenderMale
  • NameHi[---]

Further Information

Comment

Squeeze

Have Squeeze? no

Dating

Date (From) 201 AD
Date (To) 230 AD
Date (Criteria)

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Editing History

Created 2026-07-28, by Anna Pokorny
Work Status Complete
Import Notice Imported from Epigraphic Database Roma at 2024-08-29T14:01:39, ID there: EDR185189
Revisions
  1. by Unknown
    at 2024-08-29 14:01
  2. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-10-28 16:03
  3. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-07-28 10:11
  4. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-07-28 10:21
  5. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-07-28 10:22
  6. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-07-28 10:22
  7. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2026-07-28 12:49
  8. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2026-07-28 12:50
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