Inscription Database
Owner/artist inscription from Vindonissa – Windisch (Germania superior)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD018725
(Last Updates: 2020-02-05, Gräf)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| [T(urma)] Postumi | [ ] POSTVMI |
| Lepontius | LEPONTIVS |
| eques | EQVES |
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 100 AD
71 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
- AE 1953, 0244.
- A. Gansser-Burckhardt, Pro Vindonissa 1945/46, 36-38; Abb. 12 (Zeichnung). - AE 1953.
- H. Nesselhauf - H. Lieb, BRGK 40, 1959, 152, Nr. 83. (B)
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Switzerland
ancient find spot:
Vindonissa
modern find spot:
Windisch
find spot:
modern region:
Kanton Aargau
present location:
Brugg, Vindonissa-Mus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
owner/artist inscription
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
instrumentum militare
material:
Leder
Palaeography
Palaeography:
openwork cut letters
Historical relevant data
military:
present
Commentary
Teil eines ledernern Brustschildes; Inschriftfeld in Form einer tabula ansata. Schreibtechnik: durchbrochen. Gansser-Burckhardt; AE 1953: Z. 1: Postumi(us). (B): Nesselhauf - Lieb: Z. 2: [--]pontius / eques.
People
Person 1
Name:
Postumi
Cognomen:
Postumus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Lepontius
Cognomen:
Lepontius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD018725
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2020-02-05 by Gräf
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