Inscription Database

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

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD066594 (Last Updates: 2013-07-17, Masci)

Transcription Majuscle
I(ovi) P<oe=EO>onino I PEOONINO
Iul(ius) Fortu- IVL FORTV
natus b(ene)f(iciarius) NATVS BF
co(n)s(ularis) COS
votum s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) VOTVM S L M
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1894, 0151.
  • E. Ferrero, NSA 1894, 36. - AE 1894.
  • InscrIt 11, 1, 0070; fig. 4.
  • E. Howald - E. Mayer, Die römische Schweiz (Zürich 1940) 216, Nr. 79.
  • M.-R. Sauter, Préhistoire du Valais. Des origines aux temps mérovingiens (Sion 1950) 74, Nr. 10.
  • G. Walser, Summus Poeninus (Wiesbaden 1984) 98, Nr. 16; Foto.

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:
1893
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:
7 cm
width:
8 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

People

Person 1
Name:
Iul. Fortunatus
Nomen:
Iulius*
Cognomen:
Fortunatus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD066594
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2013-07-17 by Masci
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