Inscription Database

Letter from Vindonissa – Windisch (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD023005 (Last Updates: 2020-02-26, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
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[---]icium [ ]ICIVM
actum castr(is) Vindonissens(ibus) ACTVM CASTR VINDONISSENS
VIIII k(alendas) Septembres VIIII K SEPTEMBRES
[Nonio] Aspren[ate Sextio Late]- [ ] ASPREN[ ]
rano co(n)s(ulibus) [---] RANO COS [ ]
 
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et opto te ben[e vale]re frater vale ET OPTO TE BEN[ ]RE FRATER VALE
 
C(ai) Albi Barba- C ALBI BARBA
ri RI
[---]SI [ ]SI
|(centuria) Saeni | SAENI
Secundi SECVNDI
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{C} |(centuria) Crispi C | CRISPI
Quadrati QVADRATI
C(ai) Caeli Nigri sig- C CAELI NIGRI SIG
nif(eri) |(centuria) Sabini NIF | SABINI
C(ai) Papiri Celsi C PAPIRI CELSI
|(centuria) Iuli Maronis | IVLI MARONIS
M(arci) Deci Valen- M DECI VALEN
[tis |(centuria) ------ [
 
[---] fratri qui est in [ ] FRATRI QVI EST IN
[cust]odia rivi [ ]ODIA RIVI
Chronological Data:
24. 8. 94 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1946, 0272. (B)
  • AE 1946, 0273. (B)
  • AE 1946, p. 65-66 s. n. 236.
  • AE 1996, 1125.
  • CEL 020. (B)
  • CEL 022. (B)
  • CEL 020, 022 add. p. 98.
  • R. Laur-Belart, Pro Vindonissa 1943/44, 34-35, Nr. 6; Abb. 23 (Zeichnung). (B) - AE 1946, 0272.
  • R. Laur-Belart, Pro Vindonissa 1943/44, 35, Nr. 7; Abb. 24 (Zeichnung). - AE 1946, 0273.
  • R. Laur-Belart, JSGU 34, 1943, 68. 70. - AE 1946, p. 65-66 s. n. 236.
  • M.A. Speidel, Die römischen Schreibtafeln von Vindonissa (Brugg 1996) 102-105, Nr. 4; Fotos u. Zeichnungen. - AE 1996.
  • PIR (2. Aufl.) N 133.
  • PIR (2. Aufl.) S 668.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Switzerland
ancient find spot:
Vindonissa
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Kanton Aargau
year of find:
1943
present location:
Brugg, Vindonissa-Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
letter
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Holz
height:
(8) cm
width:
15 cm

Palaeography

Palaeography:
scratched / graffito

Historical relevant data

geography:
present

Commentary

 
Vier aneinanderpassende Fragmente einer Siegeltafel. Auf der Innenseite stehen zwei Texte (1 und 2) übereinander, auf der Siegelseite Namen der Zeugen (Text 3) über einer älteren Adresse (Text 4). Schreibtechnik: geritzt. (B): Kleinere Abweichungen in Lesung/Ergänzung, Wiedergabe einzelner Fragmente.

People

Person 1
Name:
[Nonio] Aspren[ate]
Nomen:
Nonius+
Cognomen:
Asprenas+
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order
Person 2
Name:
M. Deci Valen[tis]
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Decius
Cognomen:
Valens+
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 3
Name:
[Sextio Late]rano
Nomen:
Sextius+
Cognomen:
Lateranus+
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order
Person 4
Name:
C. Albi Barbari
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Albius
Cognomen:
Barbarus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 5
Name:
Saeni Secundi
Nomen:
Saenius
Cognomen:
Secundus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 6
Name:
Crispi Quadrati
Nomen:
Crispius
Cognomen:
Quadratus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 7
Name:
C. Caeli Nigri
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Caelius
Cognomen:
Niger
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 8
Name:
Sabini
Cognomen:
Sabinus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 9
Name:
C. Papiri Celsi
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Papirius
Cognomen:
Celsus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 10
Name:
Iuli Maronis
Nomen:
Iulius
Cognomen:
Maro
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD023005
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-02-26 by Osnabrügge
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