Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Ossonoba – Faro (Lusitania)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD001632 (Last Updates: 2012-10-29, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aius) Calpurnius [---]nus et G(aius) Vibius Quinti- C CALPVRNIVS [ ]NVS ET G VIBIVS QVINTI
lianus et L(ucius) Atti[us? ---u]s et M(arcus) Verrius <G>eminus LIANVS ET L ATTI[ ]S ET M VERRIVS EMINVS
solum tessellas[q(ue) de suo strave]runt et donarunt SOLVM TESSELLAS[ ]RVNT ET DONARVNT
Chronological Data:
251 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1984, 0457.
  • J. Lancha, MCV 20, 1984, 58-60; fig. 6. (B) - AE 1984.
  • AE 1981, 0490. (B)
  • J. Lancha, Conimbriga 24, 1985, 171-175; fig. 11 u. 12. - AE 1984.
  • AE 1987, 0475.
  • J. D'Encarnação, AnMunFaro 17, 1987, 66-71. - AE 1987.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Portugal
ancient find spot:
Ossonoba
modern find spot:
Faro
find spot:
modern region:
Faro
year of find:
1976
present location:
Mus. arch. mun. Infante Dom Henrique, Faro

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
architectural member
height:
340 cm
width:
940 cm
letter size:
10 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

Palaeography:
mosaic

Historical relevant data

social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Möglicherweise IIIIviri von Ossonoba oder magistri eines collegiums Dedikanten des Mosaikbodens. Inschriftfeld in Form eine tabula ansata. (B): AE 1981, Z.3: sol[um] tessellas [f(aciendum) curar]unt et donar[un]t; Lancha: Z.3: tessella s[traverunt dedicaver]unt. (B): Lancha, MCV: Z.3: tessella s[traverunt dedicaver]unt.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Calpurnius [---]nus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Calpurnius
Cognomen:
[---]nus
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
G. Vibius Quintilianus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Vibius
Cognomen:
Quintilianus
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
L. Atti[us? ---u]s
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Attius+?
Cognomen:
[---]us+
gender:
male
Person 4
Name:
M. Verrius Ceminus(!)
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Verrius
Cognomen:
Ceminus (= Geminus)
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD001632
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2012-10-29 by Feraudi
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