Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Aventicum (Civitas Helvetiorum) – Avenches (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD023714 (Last Updates: 2019-06-26, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Deo DEO
Mercur(io) MERCVR
Cisso(nio) L(ucius) C(---) CISSO L C
Patern(us) PATERN
ex voto EX VOTO
Chronological Data:
131 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1907, 0146.
  • AE 2015, 0973.
  • CIL 13, 11476.
  • G. Walser, Römische Inschriften in der Schweiz 1 (Bern 1979) 214-215, Nr. 102; Foto.
  • R. Frei-Stolba - A. Bielmann, Musée Romain d'Avenches. Les inscriptions. Textes, traduction et commentaire (Lausanne 1996) 90-92, Nr. 26.
  • S. Oelschig, Kaleidoskop der Epigraphik. Katalog und Rekonstruktion der römischen Steininschriften von Avenches/Aventicum (Avenches 2009) Nr. 7168; Zeichnung.
  • D. Castella u. a., Aventicum. Eine römische Hauptstadt (Avenches 2015) 54; Abb. 73. - AE 2015 J. Bartels - N. Hächler - M. Aberson - R. Frei-Stolba - A. Kolb, MH 73, 2016, 97, Nr. 8. - AE 2015.
  • W. Wavre, ASA 8, 1906, 276-277. - AE 1907.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Switzerland
ancient find spot:
Aventicum (Civitas Helvetiorum)
modern find spot:
Avenches
find spot:
modern region:
Canton de Vaud
year of find:
1905
present location:
Avenches, Mus. Rom.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Kalkstein
height:
41 cm
width:
22 cm
depth:
16 cm
letter size:
2.5-2.1 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

People

Person 1
Name:
L. C. Patern.
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
C(---)
Cognomen:
Paternus*
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD023714
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-06-26 by Gräf
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