Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Carnuntum (Pannonia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD072815 (Last Updates: 2016-10-20, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
Fortunae FORTVNAE
Dom(esticae) sac(rum) S- DOM SAC S
[ex]tus Afra- [ ]TVS AFRA
[ni]us Firm- [ ]VS FIRM
[u]s v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) [ ]S V S L M
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 04398. (B)
  • E. Vorbeck, Zivilinschriften aus Carnuntum (Wien 1980) 7, Nr. 12.
  • G. Kremer, Götterdarstellungen, Kult- und Weihedenkmäler aus Carnuntum, CSIR Österreich Carnuntum (Suppl.) 1 (Wien 2012) 140, Nr. 266; Taf. 72, 266. (B)

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Austria
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Niederösterreich
year of find:
before 1774
present location:
Petronell-Carnuntum, Schüttkasten, vermauert

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
45 cm
width:
28 cm
letter size:
2.5 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Nach Kremer liegen Hinweise auf eine mögliche Fälschung vor. (B): CIL 03, 04398; Vorbeck: Z. 3-5: /extus Afra/nius Firm/us. (B): Kremer: Z. 3 /[us] v(otum).

People

Person 1
Name:
S[ex]tus Afra[ni]us Firm[u]s
Praenomen:
Sex.+
Nomen:
Afranius+
Cognomen:
Firmus+
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD072815
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-10-20 by Osnabrügge
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