Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Augusta Rauricorum – Augst (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD052943 (Last Updates: 2020-04-29, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
[Rom]a[e] e[t] Augus[t]o [ ]A[ ] E[ ] AVGVS[ ]O
Chronological Data:
50 AD – 75 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1993, 1220.
  • CIL 13, 05267.
  • M.A. Speidel, ZPE 95, 1993, 179-184; Bild 1 (Zeichnung). - AE 1993.
  • P.A. Schwarz, JberAugst 12, 1991, 181-184.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Switzerland
ancient find spot:
Augusta Rauricorum
modern find spot:
Augst
find spot:
modern region:
Kanton Basel-Landschaft
year of find:
1990
present location:
Augst, Mus. Augusta Raurica

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
architectural member
material:
Bronze, Gold
width:
1500 cm
letter size:
35-36 cm

Palaeography

Palaeography:
appliquied, litterae aureae (in letter beds); appliquied, litterae aureae (fastened with dowels)

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Vergoldete Bronzebuchstaben. Schreibtechnik: litterae aureae (von außen eingedübelt). An den Zapfen der Buchstaben noch Spuren von Blei. Vermutlich am Architrav des Forumstempels angebracht, Bruchstücke mit Buchstabenbettungen sind noch erhalten. CIL 13, 05267: 'E' noch nicht gelesen.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD052943
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-04-29 by Osnabrügge
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