Inscription Database
Defixio from Aquae Sulis – Bath (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD001467
(Last Updates: 2019-04-29, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| Britiuenda | BRITIVENDA |
| Venibelia | VENIBELIA |
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
- AE 1984, 0621.
- M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 15, 1984, 333, Nr. 3; fig. 33 (Zeichnung). - AE 1984.
- R.S.O. Tomlin, in: B. Cunliffe (Hrsg.), The Temple of Sulis Minerva at Bath.
- Volume 2 The Finds from the Sacred Spring.
- (Oxford 1988) 109, Nr. 2; Zeichnung.
- A. Kropp, Defixiones. Ein aktuelles Corpus lateinischer Fluchtafeln (Speyer 2008) Nr. 3.2/4.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Aquae Sulis
modern find spot:
Bath
find spot:
modern region:
Somerset
year of find:
1980
present location:
Bath, Roman Baths Mus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
defixio
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
tessera
material:
Blei
height:
3 cm
width:
6 cm
Historical relevant data
religion:
magic/spells
Commentary
Zu Britiuenda vgl. AE 1982, 662: Brittuenda; zu Venibelia vgl. AE 1983, 634: Vendibedis. Die Buchstaben E und ein B umgekehrt geschrieben. Material: Blei-Zinn-Kupfer-Legierung.
People
Person 1
Name:
Britiuenda
Cognomen:
Britiuenda
gender:
female
Person 2
Name:
Venibelia
Cognomen:
Venibelia
gender:
female
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD001467
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2019-04-29 by Cowey
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