Inscription Database

Defixio from Uley (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD015615 (Last Updates: 2019-04-15, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Nomen furis NOMEN FVRIS
[qu]i frenem involaverit [ ]I FRENEM INVOLAVERIT
si l[i]ber si servus si baro SI L[ ]BER SI SERVVS SI BARO
si mulier deo dona- SI MVLIER DEO DONA
tor duas partes TOR DVAS PARTES
AFIMA sua ter- AFIMA SVA TER
tia ad sanita- TIA AD SANITA
tem TEM
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1989, 0486.
  • M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 20, 1989, 327-328, Nr. 2; fig. 1 (Zeichnung). - AE 1989.
  • R.S.O. Tomlin, in: A. Woodward - P. Leach (Hrsg.), The Uley Shrines.
  • Excavation of a ritual complex on West Hill, Uley, Gloucestershire: 1977-1979.
  • (London 1993) 126-127, Nr. 5; Fig. 108 u. 109 (Zeichnung).
  • A. Kropp, Defixiones. Ein aktuelles Corpus lateinischer Fluchtafeln (Speyer 2008) Nr. 3.22/6.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Uley
find spot:
modern region:
Gloucestershire
year of find:
1978
present location:
London, Brit. Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
defixio
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Blei
height:
(7) cm
width:
(7) cm
depth:
0 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
magic/spells

Commentary

 
Gebet für Gerechtigkeit.

General Data

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