Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Aventicum (Civitas Helvetiorum) – Avenches (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD079866 (Last Updates: 2021-02-17, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
In honorem domus divinae IN HONOREM DOMVS DIVINAE
[n]autae Aruranci Aramici [ ]AVTAE ARVRANCI ARAMICI
scholam de suo instruxerunt SCHOLAM DE SVO INSTRVXERVNT
l(ocus) d(atus) d(ecreto) d(ecurionum) L D D D
Chronological Data:
131 AD – 170 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2015, 0973.
  • CIL 13, 05096.
  • G. Walser, Römische Inschriften in der Schweiz 1 (Bern 1979) 186-187, Nr. 88; Foto. (B)
  • R. Frei-Stolba - A. Bielmann, Musée Romain d'Avenches. Les inscriptions. Textes, traduction et commentaire (Lausanne 1996) 49-51, Nr. 9; Foto. (B)
  • S. Oelschig, Kaleidoskop der Epigraphik. Katalog und Rekonstruktion der römischen Steininschriften von Avenches/Aventicum (Avenches 2009) 279, Nr. 7165; Zeichnung.
  • J. Bartels - N. Hächler - M. Aberson - R. Frei-Stolba - A. Kolb, MH 73, 2016, 97, Nr. 8.
  • D. Castella u. a., Aventicum. Eine römische Hauptstadt (Avenches 2015) 73; Abb. 102. - AE 2015.
  • AE 1961, 0054.
  • G.-T. Schwarz, Pro Aventico 17, 1957, 26. 28; fig. 4. (B) - AE 1961.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Switzerland
ancient find spot:
Aventicum (Civitas Helvetiorum)
modern find spot:
Avenches
find spot:
modern region:
Canton de Vaud
year of find:
1803
present location:
Avenches, Mus. Rom.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
architectural member
material:
Kalkstein
height:
74 cm
width:
(278) cm
depth:
31 cm
letter size:
8-5.9 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Zwei aneinanderpassende Bruchstücke von einem Architrav; Inschriftfeld in Form einer tabula ansata. Z. 2 u. 3: hederae. (B): Schwarz; Walser, Frei-Stolba - Bielmann: Z. 2: [na]utae; Schwarz: Z. 3: [s]cholam; Z. 4: [l(ocus)].

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD079866
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-17 by Osnabrügge
See Also:

Download