Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Wachtberg (Germania inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD079562 (Last Updates: 2019-03-26, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
Matribus suis MATRIBVS SVIS
Candidus CANDIDVS
et Paternu[s] ET PATERNV[ ]
v(otum) s(olverunt) l(ibentes) m(erito) V S L M
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 07982; Zeichnung.
  • H. Lehner, Die antiken Steindenkmäler des Provinzialmuseums in Bonn (Bonn 1918) 130, Nr. 276; Zeichnung.
  • A.G. Garman, The cult of the matronae in the Roman Rhineland. Historical evaluation of the archaeological evidence (Lewiston 2008) 100, Nr. 66.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Wachtberg
find spot:
modern region:
Nordrhein-Westfalen
present location:
Bonn, Rhein. Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Trachyt
height:
38 cm
width:
30 cm
depth:
14 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

People

Person 1
Name:
Candidus
Cognomen:
Candidus
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Paternu[s]
Cognomen:
Paternus+
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD079562
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-03-26 by Feraudi
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