Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Metlika (Pannonia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD004882 (Last Updates: 2015-01-15, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
[------] [ ]
[pr]o sal(ute) [ ]O SAL
[---] Tertul- [ ] TERTVL
[lia]nus Aug(usti) n(ostri) [ ]NVS AVG N
v[il(icus)] cum C<hr=RH>(e)s- V[ ] CVM CRHS
tene co(n)iuge sua TENE COIVGE SVA
cum suis om(nibus) CVM SVIS OM
v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) V S L M
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1977, 0741. (B)
  • AE 1978, 0649. (B)
  • ILSl 1, 149; Foto.
  • J. Šašel, AArchSlov 28, 1977, 114-116; fig. 1. (B) - AE 1977; AE 1978.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Slovenia
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Metlika
find spot:
modern region:
Jugovzhodna Slovenija statistična regija
year of find:
1976
present location:
Metlika, Belokrajnski Muz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Kalkstein
height:
120 cm
width:
60 cm
depth:
40 cm
letter size:
6-3 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Z. 5 (Ende): Buchstabe H möglicherweise als griechisches Eta aufzufassen. (B): AE 1977: Z. 1: I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo); Šašel, AE 1977, AE 1978: Z. 3/4: Tertul/[lian]us.

People

Person 1
Name:
Tertul[lian]us
Cognomen:
Tertullianus+
gender:
male
Status:
lower local offices, administration of imperial estates
Person 2
Name:
C<hr=RH>stene
Cognomen:
Chrestenis*
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD004882
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2015-01-15 by Gräf
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