Inscription Database
Defixio from Aquae Sulis – Bath (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD001030
(Last Updates: 2019-05-07, Cowey)
Transcription | Majuscle |
Docilianus | DOCILIANVS |
Bruceri | BRVCERI |
deae sanctissim(a)e | DEAE SANCTISSIME |
Suli | SVLI |
devoveo eum [q]ui | DEVOVEO EVM [ ]VI |
caracellam(!) meam | CARACELLAM MEAM |
involaverit si | INVOLAVERIT SI |
vir si femina si | VIR SI FEMINA SI |
servus si liber | SERVVS SI LIBER |
ut [---]um dea Sulis | VT [ ]VM DEA SVLIS |
maximo letum | MAXIMO LETVM |
[a]digat nec ei so- | [ ]DIGAT NEC EI SO |
mnum permit- | MNVM PERMIT |
tat nec natos nec | TAT NEC NATOS NEC |
nascentes do- | NASCENTES DO |
[ne]c caracallam | [ ]C CARACALLAM |
meam ad tem- | MEAM AD TEM |
plum sui numi- | PLVM SVI NVMI |
nis per[t]ulerit | NIS PER[ ]VLERIT |
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
- AE 1982, 0660. (B)
- M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 12, 1981, 372-375, Nr. 8; fig. 21 u. 22 (Zeichnungen). - AE 1982.
- 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) 122-123, Nr. 10; Zeichnungen.
- AE 1992, 1117.
- J.N. Adams, Britannia 23, 1992, 15-17. - AE 1992.
- A. Kropp, Defixiones. Ein aktuelles Corpus lateinischer Fluchtafeln (Speyer 2008) Nr. 3.2/10.
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:
tessera
material:
Blei
height:
10 cm
width:
7 cm
Historical relevant data
religion:
names of pagan deities; magic/spells
social / economic / legal history:
present
Commentary
Brucerus möglicherweise verschrieben für Brucetus (RIB 0105. 0151 = CIL 07, 00037). Material: Blei-Zinn-Kupfer-Legierung. (B): AE 1982: Z. 6: coracellam. Gebet für Gerechtigkeit.
People
Person 1
Name:
Docilianus Bruceri
Cognomen:
Docilianus
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Bruceri
Cognomen:
Brucerus
gender:
male
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD001030
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2019-05-07 by Cowey
See Also: