Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Aventicum (Civitas Helvetiorum) – Avenches (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD025480 (Last Updates: 2019-05-15, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
Bivi(i)s BIVIS
Trivi(i)s TRIVIS
Quadr- QVADR
vi(i)s VIS
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1899, 0106. (B)
  • CIL 13, 05069.
  • G. Walser, Römische Inschriften in der Schweiz 1 (Bern 1979) 154-155; Nr. 73; Foto.
  • S. Oelschig, Kaleidoskop der Epigraphik. Katalog und Rekonstruktion der römischen Steininschriften von Avenches/Aventicum (Avenches 2009) Nr. 7010; Zeichnung.
  • L. Martin, ASA 1, 1899, 96. (B) - AE 1899.
  • A. Riese, Das rheinische Germanien in den antiken Inschriften (Berlin 1914) 293, Nr. 2673.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Switzerland
ancient find spot:
Aventicum (Civitas Helvetiorum)
modern find spot:
Avenches
find spot:
modern region:
Canton de Vaud
year of find:
1843
present location:
Avenches, Mus. Rom.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar?
material:
Kalkstein
height:
68 cm
width:
36 cm
depth:
31 cm
letter size:
4.3-6.3 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
(B): AE 1899; Martin: Z. 3: Quadri/vis.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD025480
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-05-15 by Osnabrügge
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