Inscription Database

Identification inscription from Virunum? – Magdalensberg (Noricum)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD004810 (Last Updates: 2014-01-14, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
[--- di]scos CX Orosius Volubilitanus cumba[s ---] [ ]SCOS CX OROSIVS VOLVBILITANVS CVMBA[ ]
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 70 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1979, 0440b.
  • R. Egger, Die Stadt auf dem Magdalensberg - ein Großhandelsplatz (Wien 1961) 16, Nr. 218; Taf. 15, 218 (Zeichnung). - AE 1979.
  • M. Euzennat, AntAfr 14, 1979, 123-128; fig. 2 (Zeichnung). - AE 1979.
  • R. Thouvenot, BCTH 8, 1972, 27-32; fig. 1 u. 2 (Zeichnungen). - AE 1979.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Austria
ancient find spot:
Virunum?
modern find spot:
Magdalensberg
find spot:
modern region:
Kärnten
year of find:
1960

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
identification inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
architectural member

Palaeography

Palaeography:
scratched / graffito

Historical relevant data

geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Wandgraffito. Zum Gentilnamen Orosius s. A. Kakoschke, Die Personennamen in der römischen Provinz Noricum (Hildesheim 2012) 147.

People

Person 1
Name:
Orosius Volubilitanus
Nomen:
Orosius
Origo:
Volubilitanus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD004810
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2014-01-14 by Feraudi
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