Inscription Database

Owner/artist inscription from Novaesium – Neuss (Germania inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD080485 (Last Updates: 2019-08-28, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
[R]ufinus Bitu[rix?] [ ]VFINVS BITV[ ]
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 50 AD
Literature:
  • A. Kakoschke, Ortsfremde in den römischen Provinzen Germania inferior und Germania superior (Möhnesee 2002), Nr. 3.2.
  • U. Maier-Weber, ArchRhein 1994, 96; Abb. 74 (Zeichnung).

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Novaesium
modern find spot:
Neuss
find spot:
modern region:
Nordrhein-Westfalen
present location:
Privatbesitz

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
owner/artist inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
instrumentum domesticum
material:
Ton

Palaeography

Palaeography:
scratched / graffito

Commentary

 
Inschrift vor dem Brand in den Rand des Gefäßes eingeritzt (Graffito). Vorratsgefäß (Gefäßtyp ""Honigtopf""; Maier-Weber).

People

Person 1
Name:
[R]ufinus Bitu[rix?]
Cognomen:
Rufinus+
Origo:
Biturix+?
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD080485
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2019-08-28 by Feraudi
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