Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Colonia Claudia Augusta? Agrippinensium – Köln (Germania inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD001266 (Last Updates: 2021-06-09, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
[I](ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) e[t] [ ] O M E[ ]
Matronis MATRONIS
pontem PONTEM
C(aius) Hedius Silva- C HEDIVS SILVA
nus IIIIIIvir NVS IIIIIIVIR
Aug(ustalis) AVG
v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) l(ocus) d(atus) d(ecreto) d(ecurionum) V S L M L D D D
 
I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) e[t] I O M E[ ]
Matronis MATRONIS
pontem PONTEM
C(aius) Hedius Silv- C HEDIVS SILV
anus IIIIIIvir ANVS IIIIIIVIR
Aug(ustalis) AVG
v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) l(ocus) d(atus) d(ecreto) d(ecurionum) V S L M L D D D
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1984, 0654. (B)
  • B. Galsterer - H. Galsterer, in: EpStud 13 (Köln 1983) 174-177, Nr. 5; Abb. 5a u. 5b. - AE 1984.
  • B. Galsterer - H. Galsterer, Die römischen Steininschriften aus Köln, IKöln (2.
  • Aufl.) (Mainz 2010) 102-103, Nr. 94; Fotos.
  • A.G. Garman, The cult of the matronae in the Roman Rhineland. An historical evaluation of the archaeological evidence (Lewiston 2008) 150, Nr. 305 u. 306.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Colonia Claudia Augusta? Agrippinensium
modern find spot:
Köln
find spot:
modern region:
Nordrhein-Westfalen
year of find:
1979
present location:
Köln, Röm.-Germ. Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(98) cm
width:
(55) cm
depth:
(44) cm
letter size:
5-10 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities; cult functions, pagan
geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Erste Dedikation gemeinsam an Iuppiter und Matronen. Stein war wohl auf Brücke aufgestellt, vermutlich daher die beidseitige Beschriftung. (B): Phantasietext, d.h. Mischung aus beiden Texten hinsichtlich der Zeilenfälle und erhaltenen Buchstaben.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Hedius Silvanus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Hedius
Cognomen:
Silvanus
gender:
male
Status:
Augustales

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD001266
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-06-09 by Feraudi
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