Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Ad Mediam – Mehadia (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD071763 (Last Updates: 2015-06-25, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
A[ur(elius)?] Calp(urnius) Casto[r dec(urio)?] A[ ] CALP CASTO[ ]
col(oniae) et sac(erdos) huius loci v(otum) [s(olvit)] COL ET SAC HVIVS LOCI V [ ]
Chronological Data:
171 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2011, 1094.
  • D. Benea, Edificiul de cult roman de la Praetorium (Mehadia) (Timişoara 2008) 94, Nr. 11; pl. 9, 2; fig. 21 (Zeichnung). (B) - AE 2011.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Ad Mediam
modern find spot:
Mehadia
find spot:
modern region:
Caraș-Severin
year of find:
2003
present location:
Timişoara, Centrul de Studii de Istorie si Arheologie

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
statue base
material:
Marmor
height:
4 cm
width:
(24) cm
depth:
(22) cm
letter size:
7-5 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
cult functions, pagan

Commentary

 
Auf der Oberseite nochdie Füße und ein Teil der Baumstammstütze einer männlichen Statue erhalten. (B): Benea: Z. 2 (Ende): V nicht gelesen.

People

Person 1
Name:
A[ur.?] Calp. Casto[r]
Nomen:
Aurelius+*? Calpurnius*
Cognomen:
Castor+
gender:
male
Status:
decurial order, higher local offices

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD071763
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2015-06-25 by Gräf
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