Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Opaka (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD020627 (Last Updates: 2009-05-29, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Aurelius Surius miles co- AVRELIVS SVRIVS MILES CO
h(ortis) Pimasens(ium)(?) Aure(lianae) (H)er(oni) ex voto H PIMASENS AVRE ER EX VOTO
pos(i)t POST
Chronological Data:
222 AD – 235 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1908, 0136. (B)
  • G.I. Kacarov, Die Denkmäler des thrakischen Reitergottes in Bulgarien (Budapest 1938) 115, Nr. 618; Abb. 311.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Opaka
find spot:
modern region:
Târgovište
present location:
Sofija, Nac. Arh. Muz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
relief
height:
20 cm
width:
16 cm
depth:
1 cm
letter size:
0.5-1 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

Commentary

 
Reiterrelief; 2 aneinanderpassende Fragmente erhalten. Die Inschrift befindet sich auf dem unteren Rand des Reliefs. (B): AE 1908: Z. 3 nicht gelesen.

People

Person 1
Name:
Aurelius Surius
Nomen:
Aurelius
Cognomen:
Surius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD020627
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2009-05-29 by Gräf
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