Inscription Database

Owner/artist inscription from Colonia Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa – Sarmizegetusa (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD052766 (Last Updates: 2013-07-11, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Imp(eratoris) Tr(aiani) me(talla) Ulp(iana) IMP TR ME VLP
 
Imp(eratoris) Tr(aiani) met(alla) [Ulp(iana)](?) IMP TR MET [ ]
 
C(oloniae?) [Ulp(iae)? D(acicae)? S(armizegetusae)?] C [ ]
 
C(oloniae) Ulp(iae) D(acicae) S(armizegetusae) C VLP D S
Chronological Data:
106 AD – 117 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2005, 1300. (B)
  • I. Piso, in: M. Mirković (Hrsg.), Römische Städte und Festungen an der Donau.
  • Akten der regionalen Konferenz, Beograd 2003 (Beograd 2005) 122-124; fig. 2 (Foto u. Zeichnung). - AE 2005.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Colonia Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa
modern find spot:
Sarmizegetusa
find spot:
modern region:
Hunedoara
year of find:
1994

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
owner/artist inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
bar
material:
Blei
height:
14 cm
width:
60 cm
depth:
20 cm
letter size:
4.2-0.8 cm

Historical relevant data

geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Bleiblock; 93,4 kg schwer. 2 beim Guß und 2 nach dem Guß angebrachte Stempel. (B): AE 2005: Z. 2: me(talla).

People

Person 1
Name:
Tr.
Cognomen:
Traianus*
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household

General Data

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