Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Echzell (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD004564 (Last Updates: 2018-02-22, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Deo Merc- DEO MERC
uri[o] T(itus)(?) [V]etti(us)(?) VRI[ ] T [ ]ETTI
[A]ugustali[s] [ ]VGVSTALI[ ]
pr(aefectus) eq(uitum) pr[o] PR EQ PR[ ]
[s?]a[l(ute)?] su[a et] [ ]A[ ] SV[ ]
[--]ivi f(ili) v(otum) [ ]IVI F V
s(olvit) l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito) S L L M
Chronological Data:
171 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1978, 0552.
  • U. Schillinger-Häfele, BRGK 58, 1977, 521, Nr. 130. - AE 1978.
  • M. Mattern, Römische Steindenkmäler vom Taunus- und Wetteraulimes mit Hinterland zwischen Heftrich und Großkrotzenburg, CSIR Deutschland 2, 12 (Mainz 2001) 98, Nr. 191; Tafel 76, 191. (B)

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Echzell
find spot:
modern region:
Hessen
year of find:
1968
present location:
Darmstadt, Hess. Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
85 cm
width:
50 cm
depth:
33 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Mattern: Z. 2: L. Aetil(ius); Z. 3: Augustalis; Z. 4 (Ende): pro; Z. 5: [s]ua Sun[i]ca; Z. 6: [o]b m(erita) e(ius).

People

Person 1
Name:
T.(?) [V]etti.(?) [A]ugustali[s]
Praenomen:
T.?
Nomen:
Vettius+*?
Cognomen:
Augustalis+
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order
Person 2
Name:
[---]ivi
Cognomen:
[---]ivus?
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD004564
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2018-02-22 by Gräf
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