Inscription Database

Honorific inscription from Aventicum (Civitas Helvetiorum) – Avenches (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD079972 (Last Updates: 2020-07-14, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
Q(uinto) Cluvio Q CLVVIO
Quir(ina) Macro QVIR MACRO
omnibus honorib(us) OMNIBVS HONORIB
apud suos funct(o) APVD SVOS FVNCT
cui primo omnium CVI PRIMO OMNIVM
in du(u)mviratu IN DVMVIRATV
schol(am) et statuas SCHOL ET STATVAS
ordo decrevit ORDO DECREVIT
Helveti(i) publice HELVETI PVBLICE
inpend(ium)(!) remiser(unt) INPEND REMISER
Macrius Nivalis MACRIVS NIVALIS
et Macrius Macer ET MACRIVS MACER
liberi LIBERI
Chronological Data:
131 AD – 170 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 05098.
  • G. Walser, Römische Inschriften in der Schweiz 1 (Bern 1979) 190-191, Nr. 90; Foto.
  • R. Frei-Stolba - A. Bielmann, Musée Romain d'Avenches. Les inscriptions. Textes, traduction et commentaire (Lausanne 1996) 43-46, Nr. 7; Foto.
  • S. Oelschig, Kaleidoskop der Epigraphik. Katalog und Rekonstruktion der römischen Steininschriften von Avenches/Aventicum (Avenches 2009) Nr. 7143; Zeichnung.
  • AE 1961, 0054.
  • G.-T. Schwarz, Pro Aventico 17, 1957, 49, Nr. E; fig. 9. - 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:
1851
present location:
Avenches, Mus. Rom.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
honorific inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
statue base
material:
Kalkstein
height:
108 cm
width:
(73) cm
depth:
(41) cm
letter size:
5-2.6 cm

Historical relevant data

geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Q. Cluvio Quir. Macro
Praenomen:
Q.
Nomen:
Cluvius
Cognomen:
Macer
Tribus:
Quirina
gender:
male
Status:
decurial order, higher local offices
Person 2
Name:
Macrius Nivalis
Nomen:
Macrius
Cognomen:
Nivalis
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Macrius Macer
Nomen:
Macrius
Cognomen:
Macer
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD079972
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-07-14 by Osnabrügge
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