Inscription Database
Honorific inscription from Nicopolis ad Istrum – Veliko Târnovo (Moesia inferior)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD043844
(Last Updates: 2021-04-09, Feraudi)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| Aug(usto) sacrum | AVG SACRVM |
| pro salute Imperato(ris) | PRO SALVTE IMPERATO |
| L(ucius) Oppius Maximus et L(ucius) Oppius | L OPPIVS MAXIMVS ET L OPPIVS |
| Ianuarius sacerdotes Matris | IANVARIVS SACERDOTES MATRIS |
| Deum et Liberi Patris vexillo | DEVM ET LIBERI PATRIS VEXILLO |
| Novesium Oppianorum | NOVESIVM OPPIANORVM |
| aram de suo posuerunt | ARAM DE SVO POSVERVNT |
Chronological Data:
193 AD – 222 AD
193 AD – 222 AD
Literature:
- AE 1995, 1362.
- I. Tsarov, Novensia 8, 1995, 7-13; Fot. 1 u. 2. - AE 1995.
- AE 2015, 1211.
- A. Tomas, in: A. Tomas (Hrsg.), Ad fines Imperii Romani. Studia Thaddaeo Thaddaeo Sarnowski septuagenario ab amicis, collegis discipulisque dedicata (Varsaviae 2015) 257-259; Fig. 1. - AE 2015.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Nicopolis ad Istrum
modern find spot:
Veliko Târnovo
find spot:
modern region:
Veliko Târnovo
year of find:
1989
present location:
Veliko Târnovo, Arh. Muz.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
honorific inscription
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
altar
material:
Gesteine
height:
148 cm
width:
87 cm
letter size:
7.5-4 cm
Historical relevant data
religion:
names of pagan deities; cult functions, pagan
social / economic / legal history:
present
Commentary
Z. 1 u. 2 beinden sich auf der corona. Datierungsvorschlag nach Tsarov: 202 n. Chr. anläßlich des Besuchs von Nicopolis ad Istrum durch Septimius Severus.
People
Person 1
Name:
L. Oppius Maximus
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Oppius
Cognomen:
Maximus
gender:
male
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
L. Oppius Ianuarius
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Oppius
Cognomen:
Ianuarius
gender:
male
External IDs:
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD043844
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-04-09 by Feraudi
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