Inscription Database

Letter from Vindonissa – Windisch (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD079288 (Last Updates: 2019-11-07, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
Cassio CASSIO
Secundus SECVNDVS
Chronological Data:
30 AD – 101 AD
Literature:
  • CEL 061. (B)
  • CEL 061 add. p. 70.
  • L. Fröhlich, ASA 9, 1907, 111­-112. (B)
  • O. Bohn, ASA 27, 1925, 197; Zeichnung. (B)
  • H. Finke, BRGK 17, 1927, 39, Nr. 113. (B)
  • M.A. Speidel, Die römischen Schreibtafeln von Vindonissa (Brugg 1996) 212-213, Nr. 56; Foto u. Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Switzerland
ancient find spot:
Vindonissa
modern find spot:
Windisch
find spot:
modern region:
Kanton Aargau
year of find:
1906
present location:
Brugg, Vindonissa-Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
letter
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Holz
height:
8 cm
width:
11 cm

Palaeography

Palaeography:
scratched / graffito

Commentary

 
Aussentafel eines Briefes. Schreibtechnik: geritzt. Kursive Schrift. Auf der Innenseite nicht mehr zu entziffernde Schriftspuren.

People

Person 1
Name:
Cassio
Nomen:
Cassius
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Secundus
Cognomen:
Secundus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD079288
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-11-07 by Osnabrügge
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