Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensium (= Philippi) – Krenides (Macedonia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD026692 (Last Updates: 2011-08-30, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
In ho[n]orem div[i]nae do[mu]s et colo[niae Iul(iae) August]ae P[hilippe]ns[iu]m C(aius) [Oppius C(ai) f(ilius) Vol(tinia) Montanus] IN HO[ ]OREM DIV[ ]NAE DO[ ]S ET COLO[ ]AE P[ ]NS[ ]M C [ ]
Iunior [---]S[---]ONI[---] Optatus opus bybl[iothecae ---]uit IVNIOR [ ]S[ ]ONI[ ] OPTATVS OPVS BYBL[ ]VIT
Chronological Data:
161 AD – 180 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1934, 0049.
  • P. Collart, BCH 57, 1933, 316-320, Nr. 2; fig. 5; fig. 6 (Zeichnung). - AE 1934.
  • AE 1996, 1376.
  • M. Sève, in: Inscriptions of Macedonia. Third International Symposium on Macedonia, Thessaloniki 1993, 176-177. - AE 1996.
  • Zu AE 1996, 1378.
  • P. Pilhofer, Philippi 2. Katalog der Inschriften von Philippi (Tübingen 2000) 251-252, Nr. 233.
  • P. Pilhofer, Philippi 2. Katalog der Inschriften von Philippi (2. Aufl. Tübingen 2009) 297-299, Nr. 233.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Greece
ancient find spot:
Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensium (= Philippi)
modern find spot:
Krenides
find spot:
modern region:
Anatolikí Makedonía, Thráki

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
architectural member
height:
69 cm
width:
1470 cm
letter size:
14-7.5 cm

Commentary

 
Die Fragmente V und VIII (Collart und Pilhofer) gehören laut Sève nicht zu dieser Inschrift. Die Inschrift besteht aus sieben Fragmenten.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. [Oppius C.f. Vol. Montanus] Iunior
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Oppius+
Cognomen:
Montanus+ Iunior
Tribus:
Voltinia
gender:
male

General Data

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