Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD056152 (Last Updates: 2018-11-22, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
<L=I>eg(io) XIIII IEG XIIII
g(emina) M(artia) v(ictrix) G M V
|(centuria) C(ai) Ve<l=I>si Secu(ndi) | C VEISI SECV
Chronological Data:
70 AD – 92 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 06934.
  • H.G. Frenz, Bauplastik und Porträts aus Mainz und Umgebung, CSIR Deutschland 2, 7 (Mainz 1992) 140-141, Nr. 217; Tafel 103, 217; Abb. 78 (Zeichnung).
  • W. Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in römischer Zeit. Katalog zur Sammlung in der Steinhalle (Mainz 1988) 256, Nr. 300; Foto.
  • (o. Vorname) Heim - W. Velke, ZRheinGeschMainz 3, 1868-1887, 594, Nr. 21; Taf. 14, 4 (Zeichnung). (B)

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Mogontiacum
modern find spot:
Mainz
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1884
present location:
Mainz, Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Sandstein
height:
29 cm
width:
(43) cm
depth:
22 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
guidelines

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Autopsie R. Wiegels. Inschriftfeld in Form einer tabula ansata. (B): Heim - Velke: kleinere Leseabweichungen.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Velsi Secu.
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Velsius
Cognomen:
Secundus*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD056152
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2018-11-22 by Gräf
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