Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Colonia Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa – Sarmizegetusa (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD046844 (Last Updates: 2014-05-26, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aius) Iavolenus Modestus C IAVOLENVS MODESTVS
|(centurio) leg(ionis) XIII geminae | LEG XIII GEMINAE
Mercurio Aug(usto) sacr(um) MERCVRIO AVG SACR
v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) V S L M
Chronological Data:
107 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 01434.
  • IDR 3, 2, 268; fig. 220 (Foto u. Zeichnung).

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Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Colonia Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa
modern find spot:
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:
tabula?
height:
25 cm
width:
45 cm
depth:
23 cm
letter size:
2 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Iavolenus Modestus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Iavolenus
Cognomen:
Modestus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD046844
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2014-05-26 by Feraudi
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