Inscription Database

Defixio from Puckeridge-Braughing (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD079425 (Last Updates: 2019-04-23, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Rafusa |(denarii) RAFVSA |
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 400 AD
Literature:
  • M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 17, 1986, 433-435, Nr. 8; fig. 8 (Zeichnung).
  • A. Kropp, Defixiones. Ein aktuelles Corpus lateinischer Fluchtafeln (Speyer 2008) Nr. 3.20/1.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Hertfordshire
year of find:
1972

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
defixio
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Blei
height:
5 cm
width:
14 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
magic/spells

Commentary

 
Gebet für Gerechtigkeit.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD079425
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2019-04-23 by Cowey
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