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Identification

Reference as: MPL00925
Title Funerary slab for Aurelia Pia
Trismegistos-No. 194908

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Intercisa
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Current Location Dunaújváros, Intercisa Múzeum
Inventory number sine inv.
Current Location Details
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type slab
Material limestone
State of Preservation fragmentary
Dimensions

width: 143.0 cm

height: 38.0 cm

depth: 14.0 cm

Letter Size in cm (min) 0.0
Letter Size in cm (max) 0.0
Execution Technique chiselled
Religion

Decoration

Decoration and Iconography
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Verse Layouts

Text

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

Inscription & Translations


HOCLAPIDETEGITVRAVRELPIAPIISSIMACON[]
EXNICIACIVESBYTHORIGINISORTATERVN͡D͡ENO[]
ANNOSNONPLVSADOLEVERA͡TA͡ETASFLOR͡ENT[]
[··]MATV͡R͡AV͡I͡T͡AP͡E͡R͡EM͡PT͡AVOST͡ESTO[---]
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Hoc lapide tegitur Aurel(ia) Pia piissima con[iux].
Ex Nicia cives Byth(ynica) originis orta. Ter un͡d͡eno[s]
annos non plus adolevera͡t a͡etas. Flor͡ent[em]
[..]ẸḌỊỊC̣ matu͡r͡a v͡i͡t͡a p͡e͡r͡em͡pt͡a. Vos t͡esto[r ---]
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Hoc lapide tegitur Aurel(ia) Pia piissima con[iux].
Ex Nicia cives Byth(ynica) originis orta.
Ter un͡d͡eno[s] annos non plus adolevera͡t a͡etas.
Flor͡ent[em ..]ẸḌỊỊC̣ matu͡r͡a v͡i͡t͡a p͡e͡r͡em͡pt͡a.
Vos t͡esto[r ---] ------
Apparatus

l.2 cives orig., reg. civis | Byth(ynica) orig., reg. Bithynica

Text follows TitAq. Photo checked by Cenati 2026.

Main Translation

Translation Beneath this tombstone Aurelia Pia is hidden, a very devoted wife, a citizen of Nicea, of Bithynian origin. Her life was extended no longer than three times eleven years. A premature death torn her away who was blooming, after having destroyed her life. I invoke you…
Citation Chiara Cenati

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Prosopographical Information

  • NameAurelia Pia
    GenderFemale
    Age RangeAdult (21–60) [expression: Non-canonical]
    OriginForeign
    Legal StatusRoman citizen
    RoleDedicatee

Further Information

Comment

Squeeze

Have Squeeze? no

Dating

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

Bibliography

Images

  • Funerary slab for Aurelia Pia

    Funerary slab for Aurelia Pia

    © Dunaújváros - Intercisa Múzeum, Foto: Ortolf Harl 2016 Sept

Editing History

Created 2026-07-28, by Chiara Cenati
Work Status Complete
Import Notice Imported from Epigraphische Datenbank Heidelberg at 2024-07-11T12:10:45, ID there: HD037297
Revisions
  1. by Unknown
    at 2024-07-11 12:10
  2. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-08-12 17:47
  3. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-08-12 17:48
  4. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-08-12 17:49
  5. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-01-29 15:34
  6. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2026-07-28 13:57
  7. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2026-07-28 14:06
  8. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2026-07-28 14:10
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