Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Marcomagus – Nettersheim (Germania inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD028962 (Last Updates: 2019-05-28, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
Matronis MATRONIS
[Auf]anis [ ]ANIS
[---]inius [ ]INIVS
[Can]didus [ ]DIDVS
[mil(es) le]g(ionis) I M(inerviae) p(iae) f(idelis) b(ene)f(iciarius) [ ]G I M P F BF
[co(n)s(ularis) pr]o se et suis v(otum) s(olvit) [ ]O SE ET SVIS V S
[l(ibens) m(erito) Dextr]o II et Prisco co(n)[s(ulibus)] [ ]O II ET PRISCO CO[ ]
Chronological Data:
196 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1911, 0158.
  • CIL 13, 11991.
  • E. Schallmayer - K. Eibl - J. Ott - G. Preuß - E. Wittkopf, Der römische Weihebezirk von Osterburken 1 (Stuttgart 1990) 72-73, Nr. 76; Abb. 76.
  • PIR (2. Aufl.) D 144.
  • PIR V 371.
  • H. Lehner, Die antiken Steindenkmäler des Provinzialmuseums in Bonn (Bonn 1918) 135, Nr. 285; Zeichnung.
  • F. Biller, Kultische Zentren und Matronenverehrung in der südlichen Germania inferior (Rahden 2010) 39-41, Nr. IV.1.1.3.c.
  • H. Lehner, BJ 119, 1910, 311.
  • A.G. Garman, The cult of the matronae in the Roman Rhineland. An historical evaluation of the archaeological evidence (Lewiston 2008) 110-111, Nr. 110.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Marcomagus
modern find spot:
Nettersheim
find spot:
modern region:
Nordrhein-Westfalen
year of find:
1909
present location:
Bonn, Rhein. Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
(73) cm
width:
(48) cm
depth:
(10) cm
letter size:
5-3 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
[---]inius [Can]didus
Praenomen:
[-]?
Nomen:
[---]inius
Cognomen:
Candidus+
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
[Dextr]o
Cognomen:
Dexter+
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order
Person 3
Name:
Prisco
Cognomen:
Priscus
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD028962
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-05-28 by Feraudi
See Also:
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