Grave stele with family portraits and with a Greek inscription from Thessalonica
Marble.2nd—3rd cent. CE. Inv. No. 194 T.Istanbul, Archaeological MuseumPhoto by Roger B. Ulrich
Grave stele with family portraits and with a Greek inscription from Thessalonica.
Marble.
2nd—3rd cent. CE.
2nd—3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 194 T.
Istanbul, Archaeological Museum.
Origin:
From Thessalonica.
Description:
A Roman-period (2nd-3rd cent. CE) grave stele with family portraits and with a Greek inscription from Thessalonica:
CΤΡΑΤΙѠΤΗC
ΑΙΛΙΟC ΕΙΟΥΛΙΑΝΟC ΑΔΕΛΦѠ ΚΡΕΙCΠѠ
ΚΑΙ ΤѠ ΠΑΤΡΕΙ ΜΝΕΙ
ΑC ΧΑΡΕΙΝ ΚΑΙ ΤΗ ΜΗΤΡΕΙ ΚΑΙ ΤΕC ΑΔΕΛΦΕC
ΚΑΙ ΤѠ ΑΔΕΛΦѠ ΖѠΣΙΝ
(στρατιώτης Αἴλιος Εἰουλιανὸς ἀδελφῷ Κρείσπῳ καὶ τῷ πατρεὶ μνείας χάρειν καὶ τῇ μητρεὶ καὶ τε̑ς ἀδελφε̑ς καὶ τῷ ἀδελφῷ ζῶσιν) (IG X, 21853).
“Aelius Julianus, the soldier, [made this tomb] in memory of his brother Crispus, father and mother and sisters and brother still living.”
Credits:
© 2010. Photo, text: Roger B. Ulrich.
Keywords: epigraphia epigraphy inscription iscrizione epigrafia epigraphik epigrafik inschrift épigraphie γλυπτική sculptura sculpture sculptural scultura skulptur greek greca greco greche griechische griechisches grecque grecquesё ρωμαϊκό roman romana romano romani römisch römische römisches römischen römischer romain romaine romains romaines ανακούφιση relief rilievo κηδεία funeral funeraria begräbnisskulptur beerdigung funéraire funerary funerario ελληνική gravestone inscriptions epitaph in pietra tombale epitaffio grabstein-inschrift de pierre épitaphe tombstone lapide monumento sepolcrale grabstein απεικόνιση portrait portraiture ritratto ritrattistica porträtmalerei porträt of a man male maschile uomo männliches mann masculin un homme woman female femminile donna weibliches frau femme reliefs sollievo porträtrelief marble marmo marmor marbre μάρμαρο hairdo hairstyle pettinatura acconciatura weibliche frisur coiffure féminine θηλυκό χτένισμα barba barbatum beard bearded barbuto bart bärtiger barbe barbu γενειάδα γενειοφόρος άνθρωπος capite velato caput velatum veiled with covered head torquis necklace collana halskette collier κολιέ torque torc torq neck ring collare girocollo wendelring τορκ vir husband marito ehemann mari σύζυγος uxor uxorem wife moglie ehefrau épouse γυναίκα married couple marrieds spouses coppia sposata coniugi ehepaar ehegatten verheiratet marié mariés mariées conjoints παντρεμένο ζευγάρι stela stele grave grabstele stèle στήλη sister sorella schwester soeur αδελφή gens family di famiglia familienporträt familie famille οικογένεια parents mother father genitori madre padre eltern mutter vater mère père γονείς μητέρα πατέρας brother fratello bruder frère αδελφός thessalonica from thessaloniki da salonicco aus saloniki thessalonique θεσσαλονίκη σαλονίκη aelius iulianus julianus crispus aelios iulianos julianos crispos
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στρατιωτησ αιλιοσ ειουλιανοσ αδελφω κρεισπω και τω πατρει μνει ασ χαρειν τη μητρει τεσ αδελφεσ ζωσιν
στρατιώτης αἴλιος εἰουλιανὸς ἀδελφῷ κρείσπῳ καὶ τῷ πατρεὶ μνείας χάρειν τῇ μητρεὶ τε̑ς ἀδελφε̑ς ζῶσιν inv no 194 t
