Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Biertan (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD042912 (Last Updates: 2007-11-07, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
Ego Zeno- EGO ZENO
vius vot- VIVS VOT
um posui XP(Christus) VM POSVI XP
Chronological Data:
301 AD – 400 AD
Literature:
  • I. Barnea, Les monuments paléochrétiens de Roumanie (Città del Vaticano 1977) 113-114, Nr. 83; Fig. 34, 83.
  • CIL 03, 01617.
  • ILCV 1920.
  • IDR 3, 4, 187; fig. 110 (Zeichnung).

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Sibiu
present location:
Bucureşti, Muz. Naţ. Ist. Rom.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tessera
material:
Bronze
height:
13 cm
width:
32 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
Judaism / Christianity

People

Person 1
Name:
Zenovius
Cognomen:
Zenovius
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD042912
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2007-11-07 by Feraudi
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