Inscription Database

Defixio from Uley (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD050817 (Last Updates: 2019-04-09, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Deo Mercurio Mintl- DEO MERCVRIO MINTL
a Rufus donavi A RVFVS DONAVI
eos vel mulier vel EOS VEL MVLIER VEL
PARIVSLIIFASPATEM PARIVSLIIFASPATEM
[ma]teriam sagi [ ]TERIAM SAGI
donavi DONAVI
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1995, 0984.
  • M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 26, 1995, 371-373, Nr. 1; fig. 1 (Zeichnung). - AE 1995.
  • A. Kropp, Defixiones. Ein aktuelles Corpus lateinischer Fluchtafeln (Speyer 2008) Nr. 3.22/22.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Uley
find spot:
modern region:
Gloucestershire
year of find:
1978
present location:
London, Brit. Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
defixio
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Blei
height:
6 cm
width:
9 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
magic/spells

Commentary

 
Bleitafel. Gebet für Gerechtigkeit.

People

Person 1
Name:
Mintla Rufus
Cognomen:
Mintla Rufus
gender:
male

General Data

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