Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Vindonissa – Windisch (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD020978 (Last Updates: 2020-02-27, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Nymphis NYMPHIS
C(aius) Viselius C VISELIVS
Verecundu[s] VERECVNDV[ ]
veteranus leg(ionis) VETERANVS LEG
XI C(laudiae) p(iae) f(idelis) XI C P F
v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) V S L M
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1914, 0097. (B)
  • AE 1914, p. 54 s. n. 216.
  • CIL 13, 11507. (B)
  • O. Schultheß, AA 1913, 315-318, Nr. 1. - AE 1914, 0097.
  • C. Fels - S. Heuberger - L. Fröhlich, ASA 15, 1913, 306. 312; Taf. 27; Abb. 15 (Zeichnung). - AE 1914, p. 54 s. n. 216.
  • O. Schultheß, ASA 16, 1914, 109-112, Nr. 10a; Abb. 3.
  • G. Walser, Römische Inschriften in der Schweiz 2 (Bern 1980) 118-119, Nr. 167; Foto. (B)

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    Switzerland
    ancient find spot:
    Vindonissa
    modern find spot:
    Windisch
    find spot:
    modern region:
    Kanton Aargau
    year of find:
    1912
    present location:
    Brugg, Vindonissa-Mus.

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    votive inscription
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    altar
    material:
    Kalkstein
    height:
    70 cm
    width:
    46 cm
    depth:
    35 cm
    letter size:
    6-4 cm

    Historical relevant data

    religion:
    names of pagan deities
    military:
    present

    Commentary

     
    Z. 3 (Ende): vom S möglicherweise noch Spuren erkennbar. (B): Walser: Z. 2: Visellius; Z. 3: Verecund(us); AE 1914, 0097; Schultheß, ASA 16: Z. 3: Verecund[us]; CIL 13, 11507: Z. 3: Verecundu(s).

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    C. Viselius Verecundu[s]
    Praenomen:
    C.
    Nomen:
    Viselius
    Cognomen:
    Verecundus+
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    military personnel

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD020978
    Work Status:
    checked with photo
    Last Update:
    2020-02-27 by Gräf
    See Also:

    Download