Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Carnuntum – Bad Deutsch-Altenburg (Pannonia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD032973 (Last Updates: 2017-05-11, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aius) Domitius Zmaragdus C DOMITIVS ZMARAGDVS
domo Antiochia dec(urio) DOMO ANTIOCHIA DEC
municipi(i) Ael(i) Carnunti MVNICIPI AEL CARNVNTI
amphitheatrum impens(a) AMPHITHEATRVM IMPENS
[sua] solo publico fec(it) [ ] SOLO PVBLICO FEC
Chronological Data:
178 AD – 193 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1901, 0247. (B)
  • AE 1934, p. 10 s. n. 17.
  • CIL 03, 14359, 2.
  • E. Bormann, RLŒ 2, 1901, 154-156, Nr. 11; fig. 48. - AE 1901.
  • E. Vorbeck, Zivilinschriften aus Carnuntum (Wien 1980) 18, Nr. 65. (B)
  • F. Humer (Hrsg.), Marc Aurel und Carnuntum (Horn 2004) 166-167, Nr. 111; Abb. 203. (B)

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Austria
ancient find spot:
Carnuntum
modern find spot:
Bad Deutsch-Altenburg
find spot:
modern region:
Niederösterreich
year of find:
1899
present location:
Bad Deutsch-Altenburg, Arch. Mus. Carnuntinum

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Sandstein
height:
78 cm
width:
161 cm
letter size:
8.0 cm

Palaeography

Palaeography:
chiselled (with remnants of paint)

Historical relevant data

geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Zwei aneinanderpassende Fragmente einer Tafel, vertikal in der Mitte des Inschriftfeldes zersägt. Gefunden in Sekuhdärverwendung als Deckplatte einer Hypokaustheizung. Reste von roter Farbe in den Buchstaben. Zeile 1: VS-Ligatur. Datierung: Wiederherstellung des Amphitheaters, Carnuntum noch municipium. (B): AE 1901: Z. 4: [A]mphithea[tr]um; Vorbeck; Humer: Leseabweichungen.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Domitius Zmaragdus domo Antiochia
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Domitius
Cognomen:
Zmaragdus
Origo:
domo Antiochia
gender:
male
Status:
decurial order, higher local offices

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD032973
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-05-11 by Osnabrügge
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