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Identification

Reference as: MPL00483
Title Funerary inscription for C. Sergius Mena
Trismegistos-No. 571458

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Roma
Find Context Roma, via Laurentina (km 3)
Latitude 0.0
Longitude 0.0
Current Location unknown
Inventory number
Current Location Details Location unknown/ lost
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type slab
Material tuff
State of Preservation incomplete
Dimensions

width: unknown

height: unknown

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

Text

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

Inscription & Translations

[]ERGIVSMF
VELMENA
[c 1 - 3]ERGIVSCFVEL
QVOMQCAEPIONE
5PROELIOESTOCCISVS
CSERGIVS[---?]
CSERGIVS[---?]
------?
[C(aius) S]ergius M(arci) f(ilius)
Vel(ina) Mena.
[c. 1 - 3 S]ergius C(ai) f(ilius) Vel(ina)
quom Q(uinto) Caepione
5proelio est occisus.
C(aius) Sergius [---?]
C(aius) Sergius [---?]
------?
[C(aius) S]ergius M(arci) f(ilius) Vel(ina) Mena.
[c. 1 - 3 S]ergius C(ai) f(ilius) Vel(ina)
quom Q(uinto) Caepione proelio est occisus. C(aius) Sergius [---?] C(aius) Sergius [---?] ------?
Apparatus

l.4 reg., orig. quom

Text follows ILS, picture checked by Cenati 2021.

Main Translation

Translation Gaius Sergius Mena son of Marcus of the Velina tribe,
and his son Gaius Sergius of the Velina tribe,
who died in battle together with Quintus Caepio,
Gaius Sergius (...)
Gaius Sergius (...)
Citation Anna Pokorny

Other Translations

Prosopographical Information

  • NameC. Sergius Mena
    GenderMale
    RoleDedicatee
  • Name[-] Sergius
    GenderMale
    RoleDedicatee
  • NameQuintus Caepio
    GenderMale
  • NameC. Sergius
    GenderMale
    RoleDedicatee
  • NameC. Sergius
    GenderMale
    RoleDedicatee

Further Information

Comment

Squeeze

Have Squeeze? no

Dating

Date (From) 90 BC
Date (To) 90 BC
Date (Criteria)
  • prosopography

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Editing History

Created 2025-03-31, by Chiara Cenati
Work Status Confirmed
Import Notice Imported from Epigraphic Database Roma at 2023-12-07T09:52:47, ID there: EDR180428
Revisions
  1. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2023-12-07 09:52
  2. by Alexander Gangoly
    at 2023-12-14 10:52
  3. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-11 08:32
  4. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-11 08:44
  5. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-11 08:44
  6. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-11 09:06
  7. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2024-05-27 11:06
  8. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2024-05-27 11:09
  9. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2024-05-27 11:22
  10. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-03-19 13:39
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