Inscription Database

Defixio from Lydney Park (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069604 (Last Updates: 2020-03-09, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D<i=E>vo DEVO
Nodenti Silvianus NODENTI SILVIANVS
an<e=I>l(l)um perdedit ANILVM PERDEDIT
d<i=E>m<i=E>diam partem DEMEDIAM PARTEM
donavit Nodenti DONAVIT NODENTI
inter quibus nomen INTER QVIBVS NOMEN
Seniciani <non illis=NOLLIS> SENICIANI
pe<r=T>mittas sanita- PETMITTAS SANITA
tem donec perfera(t) TEM DONEC PERFERA
usque templum [No]- VSQVE TEMPLVM [ ]
dentis DENTIS
 
Rediviva REDIVIVA
Chronological Data:
331 AD – 400 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00140. (B)
  • CIL 07, 00140, add. p. 306. (B)
  • RIB 0306. (B)
  • J.N. Adams, ZPE 123, 1998, 235.
  • R.S.O. Tomlin - M.W.C. Hassall, Britannia 31, 2000, 397-398, (c).
  • A. Kropp, Defixiones. Ein aktuelles Corpus lateinischer Fluchtafeln (Speyer 2008) Nr. 3.15/1. (B)

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Lydney Park
find spot:
modern region:
Gloucestershire
year of find:
before 1817
present location:
Lydney Park, Museum

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
defixio
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
slab
material:
Blei
height:
7 cm
width:
6 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities; magic/spells

Commentary

 
Gebet für Gerechtigkeit. (B): Abweichende Textgestaltungen. In Z. 7 nollis für non illis (Adams, Tomlin - Hassall).

People

Person 1
Name:
Silvianus
Cognomen:
Silvianus
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Seniciani
Cognomen:
Senicianus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD069604
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2020-03-09 by Cowey
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