Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Augusta Rauricorum – Augst (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD045741 (Last Updates: 2020-12-07, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
I(ovi) O(pti) M(aximo) I O M
Marti(us?) MARTI
Magian(us?) ex MAGIAN EX
voto VOTO
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1991, 1265. (B)
  • T. Tomasevic-Buck, JSGU 68, 1985, 242-244; Abb. 45 (Zeichnung). - AE 1991.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Switzerland
ancient find spot:
Augusta Rauricorum
modern find spot:
Augst
find spot:
modern region:
Kanton Basel-Landschaft
year of find:
1983
present location:
Augst, Mus. Augusta Raurica

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Speckstein
height:
21 cm
width:
13 cm
depth:
9 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

Palaeography:
chiselled (with remnants of paint)

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Reste von roter Farbe in den Buchstaben und auch sonst viele Farbspuren. Z. 2 u. 3: möglicherweise auch ein Gott Mars Magianus gemeint. (B): AE 1991: Z. 4: ex / voto.

People

Person 1
Name:
Marti. Magian.
Nomen:
Martius*?
Cognomen:
Magianus*?
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD045741
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-12-07 by Gräf
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