Inscription Database
Defixio from Aquae Sulis – Bath (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD079547
(Last Updates: 2019-04-05, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| [Si] q[uis ---] | [ ] Q[ ] |
| et invola[vit(?)] | ET INVOLA[ ] |
| duo de[---] | DVO DE[ ] |
| adhuisgar[---] | ADHVISGAR[ ] |
| de(us) (in)veniat si lib[er] | DE VENIAT SI LIB[ ] |
| si serv(u)s si puer [si] | SI SERVS SI PVER [ ] |
| (p)uella si vir s[i] | VELLA SI VIR S[ ] |
| [------ | [ |
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) 155, Nr. 36; Zeichnung.
- A. Kropp, Defixiones. Ein aktuelles Corpus lateinischer Fluchtafeln (Speyer 2008) Nr. 3.2/28.
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:
(5) cm
width:
(5) cm
Historical relevant data
religion:
magic/spells
Commentary
Gebet für Gerechtigkeit. Material: Blei-Zinn-Legierung. In Z. 7-8 vielleicht s[i mul]/[ier ---] oder s[i fem]/[ina ---].
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD079547
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2019-04-05 by Cowey
See Also:
