Inscription Database

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

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD047257 (Last Updates: 2008-02-25, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
Nemesi Aug(ustae) NEMESI AVG
T(itus) Varenius T VARENIVS
Gallicanus GALLICANVS
dec(urio) colleg(ii) DEC COLLEG
fabror(um) FABROR
col(oniae) Sarmiz(egetusae) COL SARMIZ
metrop(olis) METROP
ter mag(ister) TER MAG
ex voto EX VOTO
[p]os[u]it [ ]OS[ ]IT
Chronological Data:
222 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • IDR 3, 2, 322; fig. 267 (Foto u. Zeichnung).
  • CIL 03, 13779.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Colonia Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa
modern find spot:
Sarmizegetusa
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:
(75) cm
width:
(46) cm
depth:
(23) cm
letter size:
3.5-3 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
geography:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
T. Varenius Gallicanus
Praenomen:
T.
Nomen:
Varenius
Cognomen:
Gallicanus
gender:
male
Status:
lower local offices, administration of imperial estates
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD047257
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2008-02-25 by Feraudi
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