Epitaph of Stercusia

Epitaph of Stercusia

Edition

Stercusia
M(arci) · Aeli · Ael-
iani · Si(ngiliensis) · se(rva)
an(norum) · LIII · h(ic) · s(ita)
5e(st) · s(it) · t(ibi) · t(erra) · l(evis)

Apparatus

L.3. AE suggests that si is an error or dittography of se for se(rua). L.3. AE reads IIII.

Translation

Stercusia, slave of Marcus Aelius Aelianus of Singilia Barba, 53 years old, here she lies, may the earth rest lightly upon you.

Commentary

Bibliography

3129 5,878 1983, 528 127

Bibliography

AE: 1983, 528

CILII: 5,878

EDH: 127

HEpOnl: 3129

Object Type

Stele

Date

CE 71-130

Modern Findspot

Cañete la Rea, Málaga

Ancient Findspot

Sabora

Conventus

Astigitanus

Province

Baetica

People

Marcus Aelius Aelianus