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Identification

Reference as: MPL00490
Title Funerary inscription of the dispensator Augusti Cypaerus
Trismegistos-No. 573987

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Roma
Find Context Roma, lost
Latitude 0.0
Longitude 0.0
Current Location Roma, Antiquarium comunale del Celio
Inventory number
Current Location Details location unknown/ lost
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type unknown
Material marble
State of Preservation complete
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

  • Prose Verse PresencePraescriptum + carmen
    Scriptio Continua in verse partno
    Abbreviations in verse partno

Text

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

Inscription & Translations

CYPAERVSOCTAVI[]
AVG[]DISPVIXANX[---]
ECLECTESIBIETCONIVGIS[]
FECITPIISSIMODEQVO
N[]L
5VNCQVAMDOLVITNISIQVO[]
MORTVVSEST
Cypaerus, Octavi[ae]
Aug(usti) [f(iliae) ] disp(ensator), vix(it) an(nis) X[---]
Eclecte sibi et coniugi s[uo]
fecit piìssimo de quo
n[i(hi)]l
5⸢umquam⸣ doluit nisi quo[d]
mortuus est.
Cypaerus, Octavi[ae]
Aug(usti) [f(iliae) ] disp(ensator), vix(it) an(nis) X[---]
Eclecte sibi et coniugi s[uo]
fecit piìssimo de quo
n[i(hi)]l
5⸢umquam⸣ doluit nisi quo[d]
mortuus est.
Apparatus

l.5 sic, orig. uncquam

Text follows CIL. Checked on drawing by Cenati 2021.

Main Translation

Translation Cypaerus dispensator of Octavia, daughter of Augustus, who lived for ... years. Eclete had this made for herself and her most devoted husband of whom she never complained except for when he died.
Citation Anna Pokorny

Other Translations

Prosopographical Information

  • NameEclete
    GenderFemale
    RoleDedicatee
  • NameCypaerus
    GenderMale
    Age RangeAdult (21–60)
    ProfessionImperial and municipal staff
    RoleDedicatee

Further Information

Comment

Squeeze

Have Squeeze? no

Dating

Date (From) 53 AD
Date (To) 62 AD
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 2023-12-07T09:53:20, ID there: EDR180478
Revisions
  1. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2023-12-07 09:53
  2. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-11 07:26
  3. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-11 07:41
  4. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-11 07:54
  5. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-11 08:11
  6. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-11 08:13
  7. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2024-05-27 11:35
  8. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2024-05-27 11:38
  9. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-28 08:08
  10. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-28 08:09
  11. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-28 08:11
  12. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-28 08:14
  13. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-28 08:25
  14. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-28 08:26
  15. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2024-05-28 08:26
  16. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2024-10-26 11:13
  17. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2024-10-26 11:16
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