Inscriptions: Funerary inscription by Furius
Identification
Reference as: | MPL00446 |
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Title | Funerary inscription by Furius |
Trismegistos-No. | 460780 |
Object
Provenance and Location
Find Place | Augusta Treverorum |
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Find Context | According to Brewer, the piece was excavated in 1522 in the old cemetery of St. Eucarius; the land already occupied by the monastery of St. Matthias. |
Latitude | 0.0 |
Longitude | 0.0 |
Current Location | Lost |
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Object Details
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State of Preservation | |
Dimensions |
width: unknown height: unknown depth: unknown |
Letter Size in cm (min) | 0.0 |
Letter Size in cm (max) | 0.0 |
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Religion |
Decoration
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Verse Layouts
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Prose Verse Presence Carmen Scriptio Continua in verse part no Abbreviations in verse part no Verse Line Correspondence Yes
Text
Function | funerary inscription |
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Rhythmisation | Quantitative scheme |
Inscription & Translations
QVIDOLETINTERITVMMENTEMSOLETVRAMORE
TOLLEREMORSVITAMPOTVITPOSTFATASVPERSTES
FAMAVIGETPERIITCORPVSSEDNOMENINOREEST
VIVITLAVDATVRLEGITVRCELEBRATVRAMATVR
5NVNCIVSAVGVSTIVELOXPEDECVRSOR[---]
CVILATIAEGENTISNOMENPATRIAEQVESABINVS
OCRVDELENEFASTVLITHICSINECRIMINEMORTEM
DAMNATVSPERIITDECEPTVSFRAVDELATRONVM
NILSCELVSEGISTIFAMAESTQVAENESCITOBIRE
Qui dolet interitum, mentem soletur amore,
tollere mors vitam potuit, post fata superstes
fama viget, periit corpus, sed nomen in ore est,
vivit, laudatur, legitur, celebratur, amatur,
5nuncius Augusti, velox pede cursor [---]
cui Latiae gentis nomen, patriaeque Sabinus.
o crudele nefas, tulit hic sine crimine mortem.
damnatus periit, deceptus fraude latronum.
ni(hi)l scelus egisti, fama est quae nescit obire.
Qui dolet interitum, mentem soletur amore,
tollere mors vitam potuit, post fata superstes
fama viget, periit corpus, sed nomen in ore est,
vivit, laudatur, legitur, celebratur, amatur,
nuncius Augusti, velox pede cursor [---]
cui Latiae gentis nomen, patriaeque Sabinus.
o crudele nefas, tulit hic sine crimine mortem.
damnatus periit, deceptus fraude latronum.
ni(hi)l scelus egisti, fama est quae nescit obire.
Apparatus
Text follows CIL
Main Translation
Translation | Quien se duele por una muerte, que consuele su mente con el amor. La muerte pudo acabar con la vida, pero más allá de ese destino la fama que le sobrevive florece. Pereció el cuerpo, pero su nombre está en boca de todos. Vive, es alabado, leído, celebrado y amado el mensajero de Augusto, el correo de veloces pies [...] que tiene nombre de origen latino y que es sabino de ascendencia. ¡Oh cruel desgracia! Este encontró la muerte sin culpa alguna y falleció condenado y engañado por los engaños de unos bandidos. Nada has logrado, criminal, la fama es la que no puede morir. Lo puso Furio |
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Citation | V. González Berdús, Carmina Latina Epigraphica de la Galia Bélgica, 50, no. 7. |
Other Translations
Prosopographical Information
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Name Furius Gender Male Role Dedicator
Further Information
Comment
Squeeze
Have Squeeze? | no |
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Dating
Date (From) | |
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Date (To) | 399 AD |
Date (Criteria) |
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Bibliography
- HD078350 🔗 link
- CLE 00618
- CIL 13, 03689
- V. González Berdús, Carmina Latina Epigraphica de la Galia Bélgica. Edición y estudio, 50-54, no. 7 (with Spanish translation). 🔗 link
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Editing History
Created | 2025-03-31, by Victoria González Berdús |
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Work Status | Confirmed |
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