Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Potaissa, aus? – Luna (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD048988 (Last Updates: 2012-04-16, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) I O M
et diis de- ET DIIS DE
abusq(ue) et ABVSQ ET
Genio loci GENIO LOCI
Optatus OPTATVS
praef(ectus) leg(ionis) PRAEF LEG
V M(acedonicae) c(onstantis?) v(otum) l(ibens) s(olvit) m(erito) V M C V L S M
Chronological Data:
171 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 00892.
  • A. Buonopane - V. La Monaca, in: G.P. Marchi - J. Pál (Hrsg.), Epigrafi romane di Transilvania. Bibliotheca Capitolare di Verona, Manoscritto CCLXVII (Verona - Szeged 2010) 294, Nr. 41; Foto u. Zeichnung.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Potaissa, aus?
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Cluj
present location:
Wien, Nationalbibl.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
height:
42 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

Commentary

 
Z. 7: möglicherweise auch M(a)c(edonicae) oder M[a]c(edonicae) (mit MA-Ligatur).

People

Person 1
Name:
Optatus
Cognomen:
Optatus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD048988
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2012-04-16 by Gräf
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