MAL029. Epitaph of Aurelia Dussona

Monument

Type of monument
Stele
Material
Limestone
Description and condition
Four busts with damaged heads, below them to the right a moving boy carrying a vessel.
Find place
Karan
Find circumstances
Unknown
Find context
Found in the churchyard of the Bela Crkva church.
Modern location
Monument relocated to the in lapidarium in the yard of Bela Crkva church in 1986. Seen in August 2015.
Dimensions
H. 182,W. 74,Th. 38
Institution and inventory
Lapidarium in the Bela Crkva churchyard. NMU 1577

Inscribed field

Placement of text
Moulded inscription field. Dimensions: h. 60 cm, w. 53 cm.
Letters:
5-4 cm. Uneven letters on crooked lines. Strong influence of cursive.

Text

Origin
Municipium Malvesiatium
Province
Dalmatia
Category
Epitaph
Date
Dating criteria
n/a

Edition

bibliography

Vulić 1904, 9, no. 11, drawing; Vulić 1941–1948, 242, no. 477, drawing; ILJug 1506; Petrović 1986, 20, no. 7, fig. 12 (photo). https://www.zotero.org/groups/370316/digital_epigraphy_in_serbia/items/collectionKey/4ISB2VBX

Interpretive

D(is) M(anibus)
Aur(elia) Dussona
vixit an(nos) LXXX Mae-
[.. ? ..]ius compar(i)
5 et sibi vivus
et Vi[cto]rinus fili[u]s
[---] M A R[c. 3 - 4] V N[.. ? .. sib]i vivi pos(uerunt).

Diplomatic

DM
AURDUSSONA
VIXITANLXXXMAE
[.. ? ..]IUSCOMPAR
5ETSIBIVIVUS
ETVI[...]RINUSFILI[.]S
[---]M A R[c. 3 - 4]VN[.. ? .....]IVIVIPOS

Apparatus

3-4: M. Ae(lius)
[T]itius Vulić; Petrović; M. [..]
[..]tius ILJug

6: [et] Vi[ct]ori(a)nus fi[lius]Vulić, JŒAI; Ti(tius) Vi[c]torinus fili[us] Vulić, Spomenik; Petrović;
7: R vel B; [et] M. Au[r(elius)] Be[.. ? ..] Vulić, JŒAI; [] Vulić, Spomenik; Petrović
8: [s]i[b]i vivi p(ro) p(arte) Vulić, JŒAI; Petrović; [s]i[b]i viv[us] t(itulum) po(suit)) Vulić, Spomenik

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