Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Chão Grande (Hispania citerior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD000065 (Last Updates: 1997-07-24, Niquet)

Transcription Majuscle
Mate[rn]- MATE[ ]
us posui[t] VS POSVI[ ]
aruda[m] ARVDA[ ]
Iovi Opti- IOVI OPTI
mo Ma- MO MA
ximo XIMO
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1983, 0554.
  • L. Dos Santos - P. Le Roux - A. Tranoy, Inscrições romanas do Museu Pio XII em Braga (Braga 1983) 9-10, Nr. 6; lám. 2,6.
  • AE 1982, 0566. (B)
  • L. Dos Santos - P. Le Roux - A. Tranoy, Bracara Augusta 37, 1983, 187-188, Nr. 6; lám. 2,6. - AE 1983.
  • D.M. Da Silva, Bracara Augusta 36, 1982, 244. - AE 1982.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Portugal
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Braga
present location:
Mus. Pio XII Braga

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Granit
height:
57 cm
width:
41 cm
depth:
31 cm
letter size:
3-5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
(B): Z.1-3: Matern/us posuit / arudam.

People

Person 1
Name:
Mate[rn]us
Cognomen:
Maternus+
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD000065
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
1997-07-24 by Niquet
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