Inscription Database

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

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD047281 (Last Updates: 2014-05-26, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
[M(arcus) A]ur(elius) Valens dec(urio) col(oniae) ex [vo]to posuit [ ]VR VALENS DEC COL EX [ ]TO POSVIT
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • IDR 3, 2, 333; fig. 276 (Foto u. Zeichnung).

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Colonia Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa
modern find spot:
Sarmizegetusa
find spot:
modern region:
Hunedoara
year of find:
1976
present location:
Sarmizegetusa, Muz. Arh.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
relief
height:
17 cm
width:
32 cm
depth:
3 cm
letter size:
1 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
geography:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
[M. A]ur. Valens
Praenomen:
M.+
Nomen:
Aurelius+*
Cognomen:
Valens
gender:
male
Status:
decurial order, higher local offices
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD047281
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2014-05-26 by Feraudi
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