Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Venusia – Venosa (Apulia et Calabria (Regio II))

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD013057 (Last Updates: 2008-08-07, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Sex(tus) Romanus SEX ROMANVS
T(iti) f(ilius) Pol(lia) T F POL
Iovi vot(um) IOVI VOT
s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) S L M
Chronological Data:
50 BC – 1 BC
Literature:
  • AE 1969/70, 0140. (B)
  • M. Torelli, RAL 24, 1969, 9-10, Nr. 1; Taf. 1, 2. - AE 1969/70.
  • M. Chelotti, SupplIt 20 (Roma 2003) 120-121, Nr. 3; Foto.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Italy
ancient find spot:
Venusia
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
present location:
Venusia, Mus. Arch.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
height:
(45) cm
width:
(32) cm
depth:
(25) cm
letter size:
3-2.5 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
(B): AE 1969/70: Z. 3: vo(tum).

People

Person 1
Name:
Sex. Romanus
Praenomen:
Sex.
Nomen:
Romanus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD013057
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2008-08-07 by Gräf
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