Inscription Database

Inscription from Potaissa – Turda (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD009688 (Last Updates: 2015-02-25, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
Deo Forti DEO FORTI
Phoebo PHOEBO
Apollin[i] APOLLIN[ ]
Parthico PARTHICO
C(aius) Cassius C CASSIVS
Vitalis |(centurio) VITALIS |
l(egionis) V M(acedonicae) p(iae) c(onstantis) L V M P C
l(ibens) posu(it) L POSV
Chronological Data:
161 AD – 170 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1972, 0454.
  • ILD 482.
  • M. Macrea, in: Acta of the Fifth International Congress of Greek and Latin Epigraphy Cambridge 1967 (Oxford 1971) 349-356; pl. 36; fig. 2 (Zeichnung). - AE 1972.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Potaissa
modern find spot:
Turda
find spot:
modern region:
Cluj

Type of inscription / language

language:
Latin

Type of monument

height:
66 cm
width:
(32) cm
depth:
(28) cm
letter size:
3.5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

Commentary

 
Vermutlich Weihung anläßlich eines römischen Sieges im Rahmen der expeditio orientalis des Lucius Verus.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Cassius Vitalis
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Cassius
Cognomen:
Vitalis
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD009688
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2015-02-25 by Feraudi
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