Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD054858 (Last Updates: 2019-06-05, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) I O M
Zosimus ZOSIMVS
Papiri |(centurionis) lib(ertus) PAPIRI | LIB
pro patr(ono) PRO PATR
s(ua) p(ecunia) S P
Chronological Data:
51 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 06703. (B)
  • W. Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in römischer Zeit. Katalog zur Sammlung in der Steinhalle (Mainz 1988) 28; Abb. 15 (Zeichnung).
  • K. Körber, ZRheinGeschMainz 4, 1893-1905, 220, Nr. 102; Zeichnung.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Mogontiacum
modern find spot:
Mainz
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
present location:
Mainz, Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar?
material:
Kalkstein
height:
66 cm
width:
(23) cm
depth:
25 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Autopsie R. Wiegels. Inschriftträger: Altar oder Basis / Statuenbasis; in zwei Teile gebrochen. (B): CIL 13, 06703: Z. 2: Zosimu[s].

People

Person 1
Name:
Zosimus Papiri lib.
Cognomen:
Zosimus
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Person 2
Name:
Papiri
Nomen:
Papirius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD054858
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2019-06-05 by Gräf
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