Inscription Database

Owner/artist inscription from Colonia Ulpia Traiana – Xanten (Germania inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD050914 (Last Updates: 2020-06-24, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
Vikeni(!) VIKENI
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1995, 1127.
  • F. Gelsdorf, in: G. Precht (Hrsg.), Xantener Berichte. Grabung - Forschung - Präsentation 6 (Köln - Bonn 1995) 251-253, Nr. 2; Abb. 3; Abb. 1 (Zeichnung). - AE 1995.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Colonia Ulpia Traiana
modern find spot:
Xanten
find spot:
modern region:
Nordrhein-Westfalen
present location:
Bonn, Rhein. Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
owner/artist inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
instrumentum domesticum
material:
Silber
height:
2 cm
width:
8 cm

Palaeography

Palaeography:
scratched / graffito

Commentary

 
Inschrift in den unteren Boden einer Silberschale eingeritzt (Graffito).

People

Person 1
Name:
Vikeni
Cognomen:
Vikenus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD050914
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-06-24 by Feraudi
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