Epitaph of Quintus Baebius Masculus

Edition

[D(is)] M(anibus) ·
[s(acrum)] Q(uinto) Baebio
[M]asculo
[Tu]rubrige(n)sis
5[an]n(orum) · XVII · m(ensium) · VI ·
d(ierum) · XXIX
h(ic) · s(itus) · e(st) · s(it) · t(ibi) · t(erra) · l(evis)

Apparatus

L.2. AE reads [Cai?]o Baebio. L.5. AE reads [a]n(norum).
L.7. HEpOnl mistakenly reads (h)i(c).

Translation

Sacred to the Spirits of the Dead, Quintus Baebius Masculus of Turobriga, 17 years old, 6 months, and 29 days, here he lies, may the earth rest lightly upon you.

Commentary

Bibliography

5211 1995, 717

Bibliography

AE: 1995, 717

HEpOnl: 5211

Object Type

Altar

Modern Findspot

Vale de Vargo, Serpa

People

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