Inscription Database

Defixio from Uley (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD050136 (Last Updates: 2019-03-11, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Carta qu(a)e Mercurio dona- CARTA QVE MERCVRIO DONA
tur ut manecilis qui per[i]erunt TVR VT MANECILIS QVI PER[ ]ERVNT
ultionem requirat qui illos VLTIONEM REQVIRAT QVI ILLOS
invalaviit(!) ut illi sangu(in)em [et] sanita- INVALAVIIT VT ILLI SANGVEM [ ] SANITA
tem tolla[t] qui ipsos manicili[o]s tulit TEM TOLLA[ ] QVI IPSOS MANICILI[ ]S TVLIT
[u]t quantoci{ci}us illi pareat quod [ ]T QVANTOCICIVS ILLI PAREAT QVOD
deum Mercurium r[o]gamus [---]ura DEVM MERCVRIVM R[ ]GAMVS [ ]VRA
Q[-]OS[-]NC[-]V[---]LAT Q[ ]OS[ ]NC[ ]V[ ]LAT
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1996, 0936.
  • M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 27, 1996, 439-441, Nr. 1; fig. 1 (Zeichnung) u. pl. 18. - AE 1996.
  • A. Kropp, Defixiones. Ein aktuelles Corpus lateinischer Fluchtafeln (Speyer 2008) Nr. 3.22/36.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Uley
find spot:
modern region:
Gloucestershire
year of find:
1978

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
defixio
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Blei
height:
4 cm
width:
7 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
magic/spells

Commentary

 
Bleitafel. Gebet für Gerechtigkeit.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD050136
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-03-11 by Cowey
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