Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Germisara – Geoagiu (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD045624 (Last Updates: 2014-09-15, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
M(arcus) Au(relius) Cal- M AV CAL
purnianus PVRNIANVS
|(centurio) n(umeri) s(ingularium) B(ritannicorum) di- | N S B DI
bus Patr- BVS PATR
onis v(otum) s(olvit) ONIS V S
l(ibens) m(erito) L M
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 270 AD
Literature:
  • IDR 3, 3, 219; fig. 169 (Foto u. Zeichnung).

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Germisara
modern find spot:
Geoagiu
find spot:
modern region:
Hunedoara
present location:
Deva, Muz. Civil. Dac. şi Rom.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
height:
45 cm
width:
22 cm
depth:
16 cm
letter size:
4.5-3.5 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
M. Au. Calpurnianus
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Aurelius*
Cognomen:
Calpurnianus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD045624
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2014-09-15 by Gräf
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