SPL029, Funerary Inscriptiom

Monument

Type of monument
Stele
Material
Limestone
Description and condition
Middle part of stele with inscription preserved
Find place
Kolovrat
Find circumstances
Unknown
Find context
Unknown
Modern location
In 1975, the monument was kept in the yard of the church in Prijepolje, it was later transferred to the Roman necropolis in the yard of the factory "Ljubiša Miodragović" in Kolovrat. In 2009, it was transported to the Museum in Prijepolje, where it is still located. Seen and photographed by Svetlana Loma.
Dimensions
H. 54,W. 48,Th. 25
Institution and inventory
museum/archiveinventory number

Inscribed field

Placement of text
Upper part of the relief broken off. Framed inscription field, 44cm, 43 cm
Letters:
Ligatures: 2 LE, TA 3 LXX, AT 4 ET 5 ATE, NE. Hedera at the beginning of the line 6. Punctuation. 4cm

Text

Origin
Splonum
Province
Dalmatia
Category
Epitaph
Date
Date of origin
Dating criteria
n/a

Edition

bibliography

Mirković 1975, 100, n. 8, T. IV, fig. 1(photo); АЕ 1980, 0701; Loma 2003–2004, 50, n. 10 (drawing), 63, fig. 9 (photo) https://www.zotero.org/groups/370316/digital_epigraphy_in_serbia/items/collectionKey/JXC73IMV

Interpretive

D(is) M(anibus)
Vale(rius) Optatu (!)
v(ixit) a(nnis) LXX. Statia
Lavo v(iva) s(ibi) et P-
5ate (!) nep(ti) s(uae) q(uae) v(ixit)
a(nnis) V.

Diplomatic

DM
VALEOPTATU(!)
VALXXSTATIA
LAVOVSETP
5ATE(!)NEPSQV
AV

Apparatus

2: Val(erius) Optatu(s)
4-6: et
AE NEP S O V
AT V Mirković

Translation

translation(s)

Commentary

commentary

Images

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