Inscription Database

Defixio from Thetford (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD079426 (Last Updates: 2019-04-23, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
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Peminius PEMINIVS
Novalis NOVALIS
 
[defix]us est Pem[inius] [ ]VS EST PEM[ ]
Chronological Data:
301 AD – 400 AD
Literature:
  • M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 13, 1982, 410, Nr.10; fig. 35 (Zeichnung).
  • A. Kropp, Defixiones. Ein aktuelles Corpus lateinischer Fluchtafeln (Speyer 2008) Nr. 3.21/1.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Thetford
find spot:
modern region:
Norfolk
year of find:
1979

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
defixio
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Blei
height:
4 cm
width:
5 cm
depth:
0 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
magic/spells

People

Person 1
Name:
Peminius Novalis
Nomen:
Peminius
Cognomen:
Novalis
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD079426
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2019-04-23 by Cowey
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