Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Colonia Laus Iulia Corinthus – Kórinthos (Achaia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD058428 (Last Updates: 2013-05-24, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
August[o sacrum?] AVGVST[ ]
Cn(aeus) Cn(aeus) Cn(aeus) [---] CN CN CN [ ]
Pius Rom[ulus] PIVS ROM[ ]
Mosch[us] MOSCH[ ]
[d(e)] s(ua) p(ecunia) [f(aciendum) c(uraverunt)] [ ] S P [ ]
Chronological Data:
30 BC – 14 AD
Literature:
  • A.B. West, Corinth. Results of excavations conducted by The American School of Classical Studies at Athens 8, 2. Latin inscriptions 1896-1926 (Cambridge [Mass.] 1931) 12-13, Nr. 14; Foto.
  • A.B. West, Corinth. Results of excavations conducted by The American School of Classical Studies at Athens 8, 2. Latin inscriptions 1896-1926 (Cambridge [Mass.] 1931) 127-128, Nr. 214.
  • J.H. Kent, Corinth. Results of excavations conducted by The American School of Classical Studies at Athens 8, 3. The inscriptions 1926-1950 (Princeton 1966) 38, Nr. 69; pl. 7,69.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Greece
ancient find spot:
Colonia Laus Iulia Corinthus
modern find spot:
Kórinthos
find spot:
modern region:
Pelopónissos
year of find:
1915

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
base
height:
(39) cm
width:
(29) cm
depth:
17 cm
letter size:
5.6-3.4 cm

Historical relevant data

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

Commentary

 
Die Inschrift besteht aus zwei aneinander passenden Fragmenten.

People

Person 1
Name:
Cn. [---] Pius
Praenomen:
Cn.
Cognomen:
Pius
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Cn. [---] Rom[ulus]
Praenomen:
Cn.
Cognomen:
Romulus+
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Cn. [---] Mosch[us]
Praenomen:
Cn.
Cognomen:
Msochus+
gender:
male

General Data

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