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Identification

Reference as: MPL00766
Title Funerary inscription for Aurelius Maximinus
Trismegistos-No. 183197

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Salona
Find Context This inscription was found in Salona vis-a-vis the basilica of the village.
Latitude 0.0
Longitude 0.0
Current Location Split, Archaeological Museum
Inventory number 4846A
Current Location Details
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type sarcophagus
Material limestone
State of Preservation fragmentary
Dimensions

width: 125.0 cm

height: 64.4 cm

depth: 10.5 cm

Letter Size in cm (min) 3.8
Letter Size in cm (max) 4.8
Execution Technique chiselled
Religion Christian

Decoration

Decoration and Iconography
Decoration Tags
  • Object / Tabula ansata

Verse Layouts

Text

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

Inscription & Translations

AVRMAXIMINO«ILLV»[---]
«OS»QVIVIXTERDENVS[]
TNPLEVITHVICINFELI[---]
SARTOFAGVMPOSV[---]
5EVTICIANVSNVTRI[]
Aur(elio) Maximino «illu»[---]-
«os» qui vix ter den ⸢os⸣ [annos]
⸢i⸣nplevit huic infeli[ci ---]
sartofagum posu[it ---]
5Euticianus nutri[tor]
Aur(elio) Maximino «illu»[---] «os» qui vix ter den ⸢os⸣ [annos] ⸢i⸣nplevit huic infeli[ci ---] sartofagum posu[it ---] Euticianus nutri[tor]
Apparatus

l.2 sic, orig. us
l.3 sic, orig. t
l.4 reg., orig. sartofagum
l.5 reg., orig. Euticianus

Text follows Marin, Gauthier et al. 2004. Checked on photo and adapted by Kunz, 2024.
ll. 1-2: [ann]/os qui vix(it) ter denus ILJug
l. 3: infeli[ci hunc?] Marin, Gauthier et al. 2004
l. 4: posu[it Aur(elius) ?] Marin, Gauthier et al. 2004

Main Translation

Translation For Aurelius Maximinus [...], who barely completed three times ten years. For this unfortunate [man] the foster-father Euticianus prepared this sarcophagus.
Citation Eric Kunz

Other Translations

Prosopographical Information

  • NameAurelius Maximinus
    GenderMale
    Age RangeAdult (21–60) [expression: Canonical, precision: high]
    OriginUnknown
    Legal StatusUnknown
    RoleDedicatee
  • NameEuticianus
    GenderMale
    OriginUnknown
    Legal StatusUnknown
    RoleDedicator

Further Information

Comment

Verse inscription after ILJug-03, 02129. The text seems to be partially rhytmical, but no verse type can be identified.

Squeeze

Have Squeeze? no

Dating

Date (From) 201 AD
Date (To) 300 AD
Date (Criteria)
  • archaeology
  • language
  • names
  • palaeography

Bibliography

Images

  • Funerary inscription for Aurelius Maximinus

    Funerary inscription for Aurelius Maximinus

    (c) Archaeological Museum Split; photo: Chiara Cenati

Editing History

Created 2025-03-31, by Eric Andreas Kunz
Work Status Confirmed
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