Inscription Database

Owner/artist inscription from (Civitas Sumelocennensis) – Albstadt (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD076938 (Last Updates: 2020-09-01, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
|(centuriae) Candidi (A)eli | CANDIDI ELI
Chronological Data:
60 AD – 90 AD
Literature:
  • S.F. Pfahl, Instrumenta Latina et Graeca inscripta des Limesgebietes von 200 v. Chr. bis 600 n. Chr. (Weinstadt 2012) 189, Nr. 381; Taf. 65, 381 (Zeichnung).

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
(Civitas Sumelocennensis)
modern find spot:
Albstadt
find spot:
modern region:
Baden-Württemberg
year of find:
1924
present location:
Stuttgart, Württ. Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
owner/artist inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
instrumentum domesticum
material:
Bronze
height:
6 cm
width:
3 cm

Palaeography

Palaeography:
punched

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Kegelförmiges Lot, wohl von einer groma. Die Inschrift befindet sich auf der Oberseite auf dem Rand. Schreibtechnik: gepunzt.

People

Person 1
Name:
Candidi
Cognomen:
Candidus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Eli.
Cognomen:
Aelius*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD076938
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2020-09-01 by Osnabrügge
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