0067 - Epitaph mentioning Fortuna from Sitifis - Sétif

Description

Gaudia qu(a)e dederat rapuit Fortuna repente / [inq(ue) acr]es luctus convertit vota parentum / nam puer hoc parvus / vitaeq(ue) e limine raptus / Ginga situs tumulo est indigni vulnera patris / a dolor et gemitus inlusaq(ue) vota tuorum / non tamen ad Manes sed caeli ad sidera pergis // Ginga n(omine)

Code

0067

Title

0067 - Epitaph mentioning Fortuna from Sitifis - Sétif

Text of the inscription

Gaudia qu(a)e dederat rapuit Fortuna repente / [inq(ue) acr]es luctus convertit vota parentum / nam puer hoc parvus / vitaeq(ue) e limine raptus / Ginga situs tumulo est indigni vulnera patris / a dolor et gemitus inlusaq(ue) vota tuorum / non tamen ad Manes sed caeli ad sidera pergis // Ginga n(omine)

Alternative text

Gaudia quae dederat rapuit Fortuna repente inque acres luctus convertit vota parentum nam puer hoc parvus vitaeque e limine raptus Ginga situs tumulo est indigni vulnera patris a dolor et gemitus inlusaque vota tuorum non tamen ad Manes sed caeli ad sidera pergis Ginga nomine

Textual source

EDCS

Language

Latin

Number of deities

Indeterminate plural

Theonym 1

Fortuna

Theonym 2

Manes

Institutions and individuals involved

1

Dedicant/s

Ginga

Religious notabilia

Vota / Caelum ad sidera

Location

Sitifis - Sétif

CIL

VIII 8567

Further bibliography

CLE 569; CLEAfrique 137; CLEAfr I, p 128; Louvre 803

EDCS

http://db.edcs.eu/epigr/edcs_id_en.php?p_edcs_id=EDCS-24701402

Other links

http://mizar.unive.it/mqdq/public/ce/testo/codice/CE%7cce%7c0569

Last update

2021-02-25

Item sets

SIRAR