Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Nideggen (Germania inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD077680 (Last Updates: 2021-01-18, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
[Mat(ronis)] Vet(eranehis) [ ] VET
[---] Iul- [ ] IVL
[ius] A(?)per [ ] APER
[v(otum) s(olvit)] l(ibens) m(erito) [ ] L M
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • F. Biller, Kultische Zentren der Matronenverehrung in der südlichen Germania inferior (Rahden 2010) 141-142, Nr. IV.2.1.3.c.
  • A.G. Garman, The cult of the matronae in the Roman Rhineland. An historical evaluation of the archaeological evidence (Lewiston 2008) 142, Nr. 270.
  • M. Sommer, BJ 185, 1985, 335-336, Nr. 7.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Nideggen
find spot:
modern region:
Nordrhein-Westfalen
year of find:
1983
present location:
Bonn, Rhein. Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
(47) cm
width:
(36) cm
depth:
(16) cm
letter size:
5 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

People

Person 1
Name:
[-?] Iul[ius] A(?)per
Praenomen:
[-]?
Nomen:
Iulius+
Cognomen:
Aper?
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD077680
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-01-18 by Feraudi
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