Inscription Database

Defixio? from Mamucium – Manchester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD008098 (Last Updates: 2020-03-09, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Rotas ROTAS
opera OPERA
tene[t] TENE[ ]
[Arepo] [ ]
[sator] [ ]
Chronological Data:
171 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1979, 0387.
  • R. Goodburn - M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 10, 1979, 353, Nr. 34; pl. 20 B. - AE 1979.
  • RIB 2494, 98; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Mamucium
modern find spot:
Manchester
find spot:
modern region:
Lancashire
year of find:
1978
present location:
Manchester, University Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
defixio?
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
instrumentum domesticum
material:
Ton
height:
(11) cm
width:
(18) cm
letter size:
2 cm

Palaeography

Palaeography:
scratched / graffito

Commentary

 
Nach dem Brand eingeritztes Graffito.

People

Person 1
Name:
[Arepo]
Cognomen:
Arepo+
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD008098
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-09 by Cowey
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