Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Buthrotum – Ksamil, bei (Epirus)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD064672 (Last Updates: 2013-01-28, Ehmig)

Transcription Majuscle
Mercurio Aug(usto) MERCVRIO AVG
sacrum SACRVM
C(aius) Papirius Hermes C PAPIRIVS HERMES
nomine filiorum suor(um) NOMINE FILIORVM SVOR
C(ai) Papiri Quartini C PAPIRI QVARTINI
et C(ai) Papiri Arruntiani ET C PAPIRI ARRVNTIANI
l(ocus) d(atus) d(ecreto) d(ecurionum) L D D D
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 150 AD
Literature:
  • A. de Franciscis, RAAN 21, 1941, 288-289, Nr. 11; tav. 4, 6. – AE 1950. (B)
  • P.C. Sestieri, Studime e Tekste 2, 1, 1943, 64-65, Nr. 12. (B)
  • AE 1950, 0173. (B)
  • S. Anamali - H. Ceka - É. Deniaux, Corpus des inscriptions latines d’Albanie (Rome 2009) 178, Nr. 239; Foto. (B)
  • U. Ehmig - R. Haensch, Die lateinischen Inschriften aus Albanien (LIA) (Bonn 2012) 583-585, Nr. 246; Foto.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Albania
ancient find spot:
Buthrotum
modern find spot:
Ksamil, bei
find spot:
modern region:
Qarku i Vlorës
present location:
Butrint, Muz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Kalkstein
height:
58 cm
width:
52 cm
depth:
28 cm
letter size:
2.5-5 cm

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

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

Commentary

 
(B): In Z. 4 fehlt bei de Franciscis u. Sestieri der Buchstabe L am Anfang. (B): Bei Anamali - Ceka - Deniaux wurde LDDD als l(oco) d(ato) d(ecreto) d(ecruionum) aufgelöst.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Papirius Hermes
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Papirius
Cognomen:
Hermes
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
C. Papiri Quartini
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Papirius
Cognomen:
Quartinus
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
C. Papiri Arruntiani
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Papirius
Cognomen:
Arruntianus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD064672
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2013-01-28 by Ehmig
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