Inscription Database
Defixio from Aquae Sulis – Bath (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD001033
(Last Updates: 2019-04-01, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| Uricalus Do[c]ilosa uxor sua | VRICALVS DO[ ]ILOSA VXOR SVA |
| Docilis filius suus et Docilina | DOCILIS FILIVS SVVS ET DOCILINA |
| Decentinus frater suus Alogiosa | DECENTINVS FRATER SVVS ALOGIOSA |
| nomina {a}eorum qui iuraverunt | NOMINA AEORVM QVI IVRAVERVNT |
| {qui iuraverunt} ad fontem deae Suli(s) | QVI IVRAVERVNT AD FONTEM DEAE SVLI |
| prid(i)e Idus Apriles quicumque illic per- | PRIDE IDVS APRILES QVICVMQVE ILLIC PER |
| iuraverit deae Suli facias illum | IVRAVERIT DEAE SVLI FACIAS ILLVM |
| sanguine suo illud satisfacere | SANGVINE SVO ILLVD SATISFACERE |
Chronological Data:
12. 4. 201 AD – 300 AD
12. 4. 201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
- AE 1982, 0661.
- M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 12, 1981, 375, Nr. 9; fig. 23 (Zeichnung). - 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) 226-227, Nr. 94; Zeichnung u. Pl. xxvii a.
- A. Kropp, Defixiones. Ein aktuelles Corpus lateinischer Fluchtafeln (Speyer 2008) Nr. 3.2/73.
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:
7 cm
depth:
1 cm
Historical relevant data
religion:
names of pagan deities; magic/spells
Commentary
Material: Blei-Zinn-Kupfer-Legierung. Gebet für Gerechtigkeit.
People
Person 1
Name:
Uricalus
Cognomen:
Uricalus
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Do[c]ilosa
Cognomen:
Docilosa+
gender:
female
Person 3
Name:
Docilis
Cognomen:
Docilis
gender:
male
Person 4
Name:
Docilina
Cognomen:
Docilina
gender:
female
Person 5
Name:
Decentinus
Cognomen:
Decentinus
gender:
male
Person 6
Name:
Alogiosa
Cognomen:
Alogiosa
gender:
female
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD001033
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-04-01 by Cowey
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