Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Marcomagus – Nettersheim (Germania inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD077623 (Last Updates: 2019-04-03, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
[Matroni]s Aufa[niabus] [ ]S AVFA[ ]
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Chronological Data:
151 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • H. Lehner, Die antiken Steindenkmäler des Provinzialmuseums in Bonn (Bonn 1918) 140, Nr. 303; Zeichnung.
  • F. Biller, Kultische Zentren und Matronenverehrung in der südlichen Germania inferior (Rahden 2010) 43, Nr. IV1.1.3.q.
  • A.G. Garman, The cult of the matronae in the Roman Rhineland. An historical evaluation of the archaeological evidence (Lewiston 2008) 114, Nr. 125.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Marcomagus
modern find spot:
Nettersheim
find spot:
modern region:
Nordrhein-Westfalen
year of find:
1909
present location:
Bonn, Rhein. Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
(30) cm
width:
(22) cm
depth:
(13) cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD077623
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2019-04-03 by Feraudi
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