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Identification

Reference as: MPL00137
Title Votive altar dedicated by Mallia Aemiliana
Trismegistos-No. 191327

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Montana
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Latitude 0.0
Longitude 0.0
Current Location Lost
Inventory number
Current Location Details
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type altar
Material unknown
State of Preservation complete
Dimensions

width: unknown

height: unknown

depth: unknown

Letter Size in cm (min) 0.0
Letter Size in cm (max) 0.0
Execution Technique chiselled
Religion Pagan

Decoration

Decoration and Iconography
Decoration Tags

Verse Layouts

  • Prose Verse PresenceVerse + Prose
    Scriptio Continua in verse partno
    Abbreviations in verse partno
    Verse Line CorrespondenceNo

Text

Function dedication / votive inscription
Language(s)
  • Latin
Verse Type(s)
  • Elegiac couplet
Rhythmisation

Inscription & Translations


CVMPRIMVM
VENIMONTA
NISETNVMINA
VIDIDEABVS
5VOTVMVOVI
VTPOTVIPOS
[]I
MALLIAAE
MILIANADO
10MOROMAFR[]
MENTO[]VBLI
COCVMFILI[]SVO
MRESTITVI[]

Cum primum
veni Monta-
nis et Numina
vidi, deabus
5votum vovi
ut potui pos-
[u]i.
Mallia Ae-
miliana do-
10mo Roma fr[u-]
mento [p]ubli-
co cum fili[o] suo
m(onumentum) restitui[t].

Cum primum veni Montanis et Numina vidi,
deabus votum vovi ut potui pos[u]i.
Mallia Aemiliana domo Roma fr[u]mento [p]ublico cum fili[o] suo m(onumentum) restitui[t].
Apparatus

Text follows Cenati, González Berdús.

Main Translation

Translation A: As soon as I came to Montana and contemplated the divine majesty, I made a vow to the goddesses and, according to my means, I erected this monument. B: Mallia Aemiliana from Rome, belonging to a family benefiting from the public corn, restored this monument with his son.
Citation Cenati, González Berdús

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Prosopographical Information

  • NameMallia Aemiliana
    GenderFemale
    OriginForeign
    Legal StatusRoman citizen
    Romans 1by1 Linkhttp://romans1by1.com/rpeople/14860
    RoleDedicator

Further Information

Comment

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Dating

Date (From) 151 AD
Date (To) 200 AD
Date (Criteria)
  • names
  • formulae

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Editing History

Created 2026-08-12, by Denisa Murzea
Work Status Complete
Import Notice
Revisions
  1. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-01-15 09:43
  2. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2026-01-15 10:08
  3. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2026-01-16 11:35
  4. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-06-09 09:28
  5. by Anna Martelli
    at 2026-08-12 09:13
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