Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Akçatekir, bei (Cappadocia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD009584 (Last Updates: 2010-03-01, Platz)

Transcription Majuscle
Mercuri sceptripotens Argifonta deorum angele MERCVRI SCEPTRIPOTENS ARGIFONTA DEORVM ANGELE
abige lucustarum nubis de his locis sacrosancta ABIGE LVCVSTARVM NVBIS DE HIS LOCIS SACROSANCTA
virga tua tuum enim simulacrum hoc in loco stat VIRGA TVA TVVM ENIM SIMVLACRVM HOC IN LOCO STAT
ponendum(!) ad proventum frugum et ad salutar[e] PONENDVM AD PROVENTVM FRVGVM ET AD SALVTAR[ ]
remedium locorum et nationum harum sis propitius et placatus hominibus cun- REMEDIVM LOCORVM ET NATIONVM HARVM SIS PROPITIVS ET PLACATVS HOMINIBVS CVN
ctis et des proventus frugum omnium rerum CTIS ET DES PROVENTVS FRVGVM OMNIVM RERVM
Literature:
  • AE 1988, 1048.
  • AE 1991, 1557.
  • IK 55, 0134.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Turkey
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Akçatekir, bei
find spot:
modern region:
Mersin
present location:
Tarsus, Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
statue base
height:
100 cm
width:
65 cm
depth:
37 cm
letter size:
2.5 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD009584
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2010-03-01 by Platz
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