Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Bad Münstereifel (Germania inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD006175 (Last Updates: 2021-06-10, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
Minervae MINERVAE
[-] Frontinius [ ] FRONTINIVS
Similis SIMILIS
mil(es) leg(ionis) XXX MIL LEG XXX
U(lpiae) v(ictricis) v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) V V V S L M
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1977, 0559.
  • M. Clauss, in: EpStud 11 (Köln 1976) 16-17, Nr. 22; Taf. 6, 4. - AE 1977.
  • M. Reuter, Legio XXX Ulpia victrix. Ihre Geschichte, ihre Soldaten, ihre Denkmäler (Darmstadt - Mainz 2012) 121-122, Nr. 79; Foto.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Bad Münstereifel
find spot:
modern region:
Nordrhein-Westfalen
year of find:
1968
present location:
Bonn, Rhein. Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
70 cm
width:
45 cm
depth:
22 cm
letter size:
4-3.5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
[-] Frontinius Similis
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
Frontinius
Cognomen:
Similis
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD006175
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-06-10 by Feraudi
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