Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Aquae Mattiacorum (Civitas Mattiacorum) – Wiesbaden (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD060721 (Last Updates: 2020-01-09, Esch)

Transcription Majuscle
In h(onorem) d(omus) d(ivinae) IN H D D
 
D(eo) I(nvicto) M(ithrae) D I M
C(aius) Varo- C VARO
nius NIVS
Lupulu[s] LVPVLV[ ]
in [suo] IN [ ]
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1902, 0066. (B)
  • AE 1903, p. 35 s. n. 154.
  • CIL 13, 07570a.
  • CIMRM 1230. (B)
  • E. Ritterling, KWDZ 21, 1902, 66, Nr. 1. (B) - AE 1902.
  • E. Ritterling, NassHB 6, 1902/03, 16, Nr. 2. - AE 1903.
  • H. Lehner, BJ 129, 1924, 86, Nr. 242.
  • M. Mattern, Die römischen Steindenkmäler des Stadtgebietes von Wiesbaden und der Limesstrecke zwischen Marienfels und Zugmantel CSIR Deutschland 2, 11 (Mainz 1999) 88-89, Nr. 46; Tafel 30, 46.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Aquae Mattiacorum (Civitas Mattiacorum)
modern find spot:
Wiesbaden
find spot:
modern region:
Hessen
year of find:
1902
present location:
Wiesbaden, Stadtmus. am Markt

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
78 cm
width:
43 cm
depth:
31 cm
letter size:
2.0-4.4 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Autopsie R. Wiegels. Z. 1 befindet sich auf der corona. Oberfläche des Inschriftfeldes stark verrieben. (B): Ritterling, KWDZ; Ritterling, NassHB; AE 1902; CIMRM: Z. 3/4: Va[r]o/nius; Ritterling, KWDZ; Ritterling, NassHB: Z. 6: E(?)[x? voto?]; AE 1902: Z. 6: [-----]; CIMRM: Z. 6: l(ibens) m(erito) s(olvit).

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Varonius Lupulu[s]
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Varonius
Cognomen:
Lupulus+
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD060721
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2020-01-09 by Esch
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