Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Tarnaiae Nantuatium (Acaunum), bei – Massongex (Alpes Poeninae)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD065659 (Last Updates: 2013-07-24, Masci)

Transcription Majuscle
[In h]onor(em) d(omus) d(ivinae) [ ]ONOR D D
 
Genio sta- GENIO STA
[t]ionis Viri- [ ]IONIS VIRI
[u]s Probus [ ]S PROBVS
miles leg(ionis) XXII MILES LEG XXII
[P(rimigeniae)] [[Alexandr]]- [ ] [[ALEXANDR]]
[[[ia]n(a)e]] p(iae) f(idelis) Imp(eratore) d(omino) n(ostro) [[[ ]NE]] P F IMP D N
[[[Al]exandro]] [[[ ]EXANDRO]]
[--- co(n)s(ulibus)] [ ]
[------ [
Chronological Data:
222 AD – 229 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 12, 00144.
  • C. Collart, RSAA 3, 1941, 10-12, Nr. 5; pl. 3, 6.
  • G. Walser, Römische Inschriften in der Schweiz 3 (Bern 1980) 30-31, Nr. 258; Foto. (B)
  • E. Howald - E. Mayer, Die römische Schweiz (Zürich 1940) 209, Nr. 57.
  • M.-R. Sauter, Préhistoire du Valais. Des origines aux temps mérovingiens (Sion 1950) 113, Nr. 2.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Switzerland
ancient find spot:
Tarnaiae Nantuatium (Acaunum), bei
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
État du Valais
year of find:
1820
present location:
S.-Maurice, S.-Maurice, Abtei, Vestibül

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Gesteine
height:
(56) cm
width:
(30) cm
letter size:
3-3.5 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Walser: Z. 1: [in ho]nor(em); Z. 3: Vir[i].

People

Person 1
Name:
Viri[u]s Probus
Nomen:
Virius+
Cognomen:
Probus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
[[[Al]exandro]]
Cognomen:
Alexander+++
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
External IDs:
Person 3
Name:
[---]
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD065659
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2013-07-24 by Masci
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