Inscription Database
Defixio from Aquae Sulis – Bath (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD079479
(Last Updates: 2019-04-02, Cowey)
Transcription | Majuscle |
Oconea deae Suli | OCONEA DEAE SVLI |
M(inervae) dono [ti]bi pa- | M DONO [ ]BI PA |
nnum si quis eum | NNVM SI QVIS EVM |
[------ | [ |
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 300 AD
101 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
- 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) 191, Nr. 60; Zeichnung.
- A. Kropp, Defixiones. Ein aktuelles Corpus lateinischer Fluchtafeln (Speyer 2008) Nr. 3.2/52.
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:
1979
present location:
Bath, Roman Baths Mus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
defixio
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
tabula
material:
Blei
height:
(2) cm
width:
5 cm
Historical relevant data
religion:
names of pagan deities; magic/spells
Commentary
Gebet für Gerechtigkeit. Material: Blei-Zinn-Kupfer-Legierung. Das Täfelchen besteht aus zwei aneinander passenden Fragmenten.
People
Person 1
Name:
Oconea
Cognomen:
Oconea
gender:
female
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD079479
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2019-04-02 by Cowey
See Also: