Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Summus Poeninus – Bourg-S.-Pierre (Alpes Poeninae)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD065680 (Last Updates: 2013-07-17, Masci)

Transcription Majuscle
I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) Poeni- I O M POENI
no pro salute NO PRO SALVTE
Heli et suorum HELI ET SVORVM
Apriclus eius APRICLVS EIVS
dedit donum DEDIT DONVM
voto(!) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) VOTO S L M
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 05, 06865.
  • G. Walser, Summus Poeninus (Wiesbaden 1984) 84, Nr. 3; Foto.
  • InscrIt 11, 1, 0057; fig. 21.
  • M.-R. Sauter, Préhistoire du Valais. Des origines aux temps mérovingiens (Sion 1950) 75, Nr. 19.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Switzerland
ancient find spot:
Summus Poeninus
modern find spot:
Bourg-S.-Pierre
find spot:
modern region:
État du Valais
year of find:
before 1790
present location:
Bourg-S.-Pierre, Hospiz Großer S. Bernhard

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tessera
material:
Bronze
height:
10 cm
width:
5 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

Palaeography:
punched
punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

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

Commentary

 
Inschriftträger: Tessera in Form einer tabula ansata. Schreibtechnik: gepunzte Buchstaben.

People

Person 1
Name:
Heli
Cognomen:
Helius
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Apriclus
Cognomen:
Apriclus
gender:
male
Status:
slaves

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD065680
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2013-07-17 by Masci
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