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Identification

Reference as: MPL00545
Title Funerary inscription for Quintus Insteius Conveniens
Trismegistos-No. 582863

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Roma
Find Context Roma, unknown
Latitude 0.0
Longitude 0.0
Current Location
Inventory number
Current Location Details unknown/lost
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type
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 + subscriptum
    Scriptio Continua in verse partno
    Abbreviations in verse partno

Text

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

Inscription & Translations

DM
FECITINSTEIATYCHEMATER
ETTFLOPTANDVSPARENSFILIO
PIENTISSIMOBENEMERENTIQIN
5STEIOCONVENIENTIFVITHIC
VITAENITIDVSCVLTODECORA
TVSFORMAESPECIOSVSQVI
ETASTOMACHETVSNVNCLEVIS
ADQVEMEOIACEOTVMVLON
10EQVESENTIOQVICQVAMET
TVQVILEGISECCEMEVMTI
TVLVMMONEOFRVERETV
DVNCVITADATAESQVIVIXIT
ANNISXXIIMENSIBVSXI
15DIEBVSVIIIHORAPRIMA
SIBIETSVISPOSTERISQEORVM
INFRPEVI
INAGROPEVI
D(is) M(anibus).
Fecit Insteia Tyche mater
et T(itus) Fl(avius) Optandus parens filio
pientissimo benemerenti Q(uinto) In-
5steio Convenienti. Fuit hic
vitae nitidus culto decora-
tus formae speciosus qui
et Astomachetus nunc levis
adque meo iaceo tumulo n-
10eque sentio quicquam et
tu qui legis ecce meum ti-
tulum moneo fruere tu-
dunc vita data es(t), qui vixit
annis XXII, mensibus XI,
15diebus VIII, hora prima,
sibi et suis posterisq(ue) eorum.
In fr(onte) pe(des) VI,
in agro pe(des) VI.
D(is) M(anibus). Fecit Insteia Tyche mater et T(itus) Fl(avius) Optandus parens filio pientissimo benemerenti Q(uinto) In5steio Convenienti. Fuit hic vitae nitidus culto decora-
tus formae speciosus qui et Astomachetus nunc levis adque meo iaceo tumulo n-
10eque sentio quicquam et tu qui legis ecce meum ti-
tulum moneo fruere tu-
dunc vita data es(t), qui vixit annis XXII, mensibus XI, diebus VIII, hora prima, sibi et suis posterisq(ue) eorum. In fr(onte) pe(des) VI, in agro pe(des) VI.
Apparatus

l.6 reg., orig. culto
l.13 reg., orig. dunc

Text follows CIL, drawing checked by Gangoly in 2021.
l. 5-13: membra dactylica.

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Prosopographical Information

  • NameInsteia Tyche
    GenderFemale
    RoleDedicator
  • NameTitus Flavius Optandus
    GenderMale
    RoleDedicator
  • NameQuintus Insteius Conveniens
    GenderMale
    Age RangeAdult (21–60) [expression: Canonical, precision: high]
    RoleDedicatee

Further Information

Comment

Squeeze

Have Squeeze? no

Dating

Date (From) 71 AD
Date (To) 200 AD
Date (Criteria)
  • names
  • language
  • formulae

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Editing History

Created 2025-02-07, by Alexander Gangoly
Work Status Confirmed
Import Notice Imported from Epigraphic Database Roma at 2023-12-07T09:57:52, ID there: EDR180860
Revisions
  1. by Alexander Gangoly
    at 2023-12-07 09:57
  2. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-02-07 10:19
  3. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-02-07 10:22
  4. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-02-07 10:24
  5. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-02-07 10:24
  6. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-02-07 10:25
  7. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-02-07 10:25
  8. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-02-07 11:35
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