Inscription Database

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

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD065695 (Last Updates: 2013-07-17, Masci)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aius) Iul(ius) Rufus Poenino v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) C IVL RVFVS POENINO V S L M
at tua templa l<i=Y>bens vota suscepta pere<g=C>i AT TVA TEMPLA LYBENS VOTA SVSCEPTA PERECI
accepta ut tibi sint numen adoro tuum ACCEPTA VT TIBI SINT NVMEN ADORO TVVM
inpensis(!) non ma<g=C>na quidem te sancte precamur INPENSIS NON MACNA QVIDEM TE SANCTE PRECAMVR
maiorem sa(e)culo nostrum ani<m=N>um accipias MAIOREM SACVLO NOSTRVM ANINVM ACCIPIAS
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1991, 0878. (B)
  • CIL 05, 06876.
  • InscrIt 11, 1, 0074; fig. 25.
  • M.-R. Sauter, Préhistoire du Valais. Des origines aux temps mérovingiens (Sion 1950) 73-74, Nr. 3.
  • A. Grenier, Hommages à Léon Herrmann (Bruxelles - Berchem 1960) 26.
  • E. Howald - E. Mayer, Die römische Schweiz (Zürich 1940) 218, Nr. 86.
  • G. Walser, Summus Poeninus (Wiesbaden 1984) 102, Nr. 20; Foto.
  • L. Gasperini, Epigrafia. Actes du Colloque international d'épigraphie latine en mémoire de Attilio Degrassi (Roma 1991) 721, Nr. 74. (B) - AE 1991.

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 1789
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:
4 cm
width:
(14) cm

Palaeography

Palaeography:
punched

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Tessera in Form einer tabula ansata, bei welcher die ansae auf beiden Seiten fehlen. Die in feinen Buchstaben gepunzte Inschrift enthält in Zeile 2-5 zwei Distichen. (B): AE 1991, Gasperini: Z. 2: voto.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Iul. Rufus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Iulius*
Cognomen:
Rufus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD065695
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2013-07-17 by Masci
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