Inscription Database

Owner/artist inscription from Wolpertswende (Raetia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD036951 (Last Updates: 2009-11-20, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
L(ucius) Cusseius L CVSSEIVS
Ocellio OCELLIO
fecit FECIT
col(onia) Iul(ia) Eq(uestri) COL IVL EQ
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 170 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 11895.
  • F. Haug - G. Sixt, Die römischen Inschriften und Bildwerke Württembergs (Stuttgart 1900) 5-6, Nr. 5; Abb. 3.
  • IBR 187; tab. 26, 187.
  • AE 2006, 0954.
  • M.G. Meyer, HelvArch 36, 2005, 115-117. 120-122; Abb. 13 (Foto u. Zeichnung). - AE 2006.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Wolpertswende
find spot:
modern region:
Baden-Württemberg
year of find:
1881
present location:
Stuttgart, Württ. Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
owner/artist inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tessera
material:
Bronze
height:
6 cm
width:
4 cm
letter size:
0.5-0.8 cm

Palaeography

Palaeography:
punched

Historical relevant data

geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Inschrift eingepunzt. Das Bronzetäfelchen war an den bronzenen Faßreifen einer fäßchenförmigen Feldflasche angelötet.

People

Person 1
Name:
L. Cusseius Ocellio
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Cusseius
Cognomen:
Ocellio
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD036951
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2009-11-20 by Feraudi
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