Inscription Database

Defixio from West Deeping (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD051495 (Last Updates: 2020-03-09, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Ma[t]r[i]x [t]i[bi] dico sede in MA[ ]R[ ]X [ ]I[ ] DICO SEDE IN
tuo loco VO[--]- TVO LOCO VO[ ]
[--?]S dedit tibi adiuro te per Ia[---] [ ]S DEDIT TIBI ADIVRO TE PER IA[ ]
et per Saba[---] et ET PER SABA[ ] ET
per Ad[---]nai ne PER AD[ ]NAI NE
latus teneas se- LATVS TENEAS SE
d sede in tuo lo- D SEDE IN TVO LO
co nec nocea[s] CO NEC NOCEA[ ]
Cleuomedem CLEVOMEDEM
[f]iliam A[------ [ ]ILIAM A[
Chronological Data:
301 AD – 400 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1996, 0955.
  • M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 27, 1996, 443-444, Nr. 10; fig. 4 (Zeichnung), pl. 21. - AE 1996.
  • AE 1997, 0998.
  • R.S.O. Tomlin, ZPE 115, 1997, 291-294; fig. 1 (Zeichnung); Tafel 6. - AE 1997.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Lincolnshire
year of find:
1994
present location:
Lincoln, Collection, Art and Arch.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
defixio
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
instrumentum sacrum
material:
Blei
height:
10 cm
width:
5 cm

Commentary

 
Phylakterium.

People

Person 1
Name:
Cleuomedem
Cognomen:
Cleuomedes
gender:
male

General Data

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