Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Noviomagus (Civitas Nemetum) – Speyer (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD025143 (Last Updates: 2020-07-31, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) I O M
Iul(io) Sexto ex IVL SEXTO EX
v(oto) Amandi V AMANDI
et Amatoris ET AMATORIS
Nominatoris NOMINATORIS
v(otum) ss(olverunt) ll(ibentes) m(erito) V SS LL M
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1932, 0047.
  • H. Nesselhauf, BRGK 27, 1937, 70-71, Nr. 70.
  • F. Sprater, Germania 16, 1932, 234. - AE 1932.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Noviomagus (Civitas Nemetum)
modern find spot:
Speyer
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1932
present location:
Speyer, Hist. Mus. Pfalz

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
86 cm
width:
54 cm
depth:
33 cm
letter size:
4.2-5.8 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Altar, oben und unten bestoßen, Loch im Inschriftfeld. Dieses ist aufgrund der Buchstabenabstände in Z. 1 u. 2 zumindest zum Teil sicher antik. Z. 6: ll(ibentes) oder l(ibentes) l(aeti).

People

Person 1
Name:
Iul. Sexto
Nomen:
Iulius*
Cognomen:
Sextus
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Amandi et Amatoris Nominatoris
Cognomen:
Amandus
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Amandi et Amatoris Nominatoris
Cognomen:
Amator
gender:
male
Person 4
Name:
Amandi et Amatoris Nominatoris
Cognomen:
Nominator
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD025143
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2020-07-31 by Osnabrügge
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