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Hic requiescit fam[ulus Dei...]

presbi[ter] cuius anni fu[erunt...]

p(lus) m(inus) LXXX depositus in [pace...]

(ed. Corpus Inscriptonum Latinarum vol. 14, no. 2210)

The servant of God, presbyter, reposes here. He lived for more or less 70 years and was deposited in peace.

(trans. S. Adamiak)

Place of event:

Region

Italy south of Rome and Sicily

City

Ariccia

About the source:

Origin: Ariccia (Italy south of Rome and Sicily)
Denomination: Catholic/Nicene/Chalcedonian

The inscription was found in Ariccia in 1775 and was afterwards lost. It was dated for the 5th century because of its formulation and the paleographic traits.

Edition:

Epigraphic Database Rome, no. EDR146039

Trismegistos no. 544180.

Epigraphik Datenbank Clauss/Slaby no. EDCS-05800173.

Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, vol. 14, no. 2210.

E. Diehl (ed.), Inscriptiones Latinae Christianae Veteres, vol. 1, ed. 2., Berlin 1961, no. 1146.

Categories:

Burial/Funerary inscription

PR1000.

Described by a title - Presbyter/πρεσβύτερος

PR1000.

Age

PR1000.

Please quote this record referring to its author, database name, number, and, if possible, stable URL: S. Adamiak, Presbyters in the Late Antique West, ER2175, http://www.presbytersproject.ihuw.pl/index.php?id=6&SourceID=2175