Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Brigetio – Komárom (Pannonia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD039163 (Last Updates: 2016-12-01, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) I O M
Iul(ius) Me- IVL ME
ssius vet(eranus) SSIVS VET
v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) V S L M
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 10985.
  • RIU 0414; Abb. 414 (Foto u. Zeichnung).
  • F. Harl - B. Lőrincz, Führer zum römischen Lapidarium in Bastion VI der Festung Komárno (Komárno – Wien 2002) 23, Nr. 18; Foto.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Hungary
ancient find spot:
Brigetio
modern find spot:
Komárom
find spot:
modern region:
Komárom-Esztergom megye
present location:
Komárno, Festung, Bastion 6, Lapidarium

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
height:
39 cm
width:
26 cm
depth:
24 cm
letter size:
3.5 cm

Palaeography

punctuation:
guidelines

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

People

Person 1
Name:
Iul. Messius
Nomen:
Iulius*
Cognomen:
Messius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD039163
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-12-01 by Gräf
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