Epitaph of Modesta

Edition

Modesta · Mo-
desti · filia
Pacensis
ann(orum) · XII
5[h(ic) s(ita)] e(st) t(e) · r(ogo) · p(raeteriens) · d(icas) · s(it)
[t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis)] mater · f(ecit)

Apparatus

L. 5. HEpOnl.supplies h(ic) s(ita) e(st), but not CIL.

Translation

Modesta, daughter of Modestus, of Pax Iulia, 12 years old, here she lies. I ask you passing by to say 'may the earth rest lightly upon you', her mother made this.

Commentary

Bibliography

805 970

Bibliography

CILII: 970

HEpOnl: 805

Object Type

Undefined

Modern Findspot

Santo Amador, Moura, Beja, Portugal

People

Modesta