Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Noviodunum – Nyon (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD080081 (Last Updates: 2021-02-17, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
Mercur(io) MERCVR
v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) V S L M
Ocellio OCELLIO
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 05003.
  • G. Walser, Römische Inschriften in der Schweiz 1 (Bern 1979) 106-107, Nr. 49; Foto.
  • M. Bossert, Germania Superior. Civitas Helvetiorum: Colonia Iulia Equestris, CSIR Schweiz 1, 4 (Lausanne 2002) 35-36, Nr. 18; Taf. 21.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Switzerland
ancient find spot:
Noviodunum
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Canton de Vaud
year of find:
before 1750
present location:
Nyon, Mus. Rom.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
bust
material:
Kalkstein
height:
36 cm
width:
20 cm
depth:
15 cm
letter size:
4 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
guidelines

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Büste. Die Inschrift befindet sich unterhalb des Kopfes. Angabe der Höhe, Breite u. Tiefe nach lupa 8318.

People

Person 1
Name:
Ocellio
Cognomen:
Ocellio
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD080081
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-17 by Osnabrügge
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