Inscription Database

Defixio from Viminacium – Kostolac (Moesia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD036154 (Last Updates: 2011-05-25, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Invidi(!) qui- INVIDI QVI
t(!) livis(!) hoc ca- T LIVIS HOC CA
ca et sanus CA ET SANVS
eris ERIS
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2007, 1216.
  • CIL 03, 14599, 1. (B)
  • IMS 2, 228; Zeichnung. (B)

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Serbia
ancient find spot:
Viminacium
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Centralna Srbija
year of find:
1901
present location:
verschollen

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
defixio
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tile
material:
Ton
height:
28 cm
width:
27 cm
letter size:
6-3.5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
magic/spells
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Am Ende der Inschrift ein phallus. Z. 1/2: eigentlich: invide quid lives. (B): CIL III; IMS 2: Leseabweichungen.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD036154
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2011-05-25 by Gräf
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