Presbyters Uniwersytet Warszawski
ID
ER 2133
DRAFT Funerary poem of the Presbyter Augustus in Rome, probably 5th/6th c.
Hoc Auguste quidem tumulo tua membra teguntur
sed nunquam meritum parvula claudit humus
corpus habet tellus animam caelestia regna
sic sedes proprias singula rite tenet
devotus domino vixisti corde fideli
presbyteri officium sub pietate gerens
largus pauperibus dives tibi carus amicis
divinae legis iussa verenda colens
et felix tanto laudum cumulatus honore
perpetuis merito iam fruiture bonis
 
(ed. C. Ventura, Epigraphic Database Bari, EDB13878)
 
(trans. S. Adamiak)

Place of event:

Region
  • Rome
City
  • Rome

About the source:

Origin: Rome (Rome)
Denomination: Catholic/Nicene/Chalcedonian
Edition:
Inscriptiones Christianae Urbis Romae, Nova Series, 8, 20919 (A. Ferrua, 1983)  
Trismegistos no. 303545.
Epigraphik Datenbank Clauss/Slaby no. EDCS-30700335.
Epigraphic Database Bari no. EDB13878
E. Diehl (ed.), Inscriptiones Latinae Christianae Veteres, vol. 1, ed. 2., Berlin 1961, no. 1135.
 
 

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Please quote this record referring to its author, database name, number, and, if possible, stable URL: S. Adamiak, Presbyters in the Late Antique West, ER2133, http://presbytersproject.ihuw.pl/index.php?id=6&SourceID=2133