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Identification

Reference as: MPL02056
Title Ring with love inscription from Bagacum
Trismegistos-No.

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Bagacum
Find Context Found in an area belonging to the Nervii
Latitude 0.0
Longitude 0.0
Current Location
Inventory number
Current Location Details In the Carlier collection
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type instrumentum (ring)
Material bronze
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 impressed
Religion Pagan

Decoration

Decoration and Iconography
Decoration Tags
  • Animal / dolphin

Verse Layouts

Text

Function personal messages / erotic
Language(s)
  • Latin
Verse Type(s)
  • Dactylic rhythm
Rhythmisation

Inscription & Translations

dolphin

IVDICIOTEAMO
((dolphin))

Iudicio te amo,
((dolphin))

Iudicio te amo,
Apparatus

Main Translation

Translation Con razón te quiero
Citation V. González Berdús, Carmina Latina Epigraphica de la Galia Bélgica. Edición y estudio, 277, no. 37b

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Comment

The central piece of a bronze ring of which only a small illustration has survived. The inscription is engraved along the six sections surrounding the central hexagon, in which there was a dolphin. (González Berdús) The same text can be found in MPL02055, MPL02057, MPL02058, MPL02059, MPL02101, MPL02102.

Squeeze

Have Squeeze? no

Dating

Date (From) 1 AD
Date (To) 100 AD
Date (Criteria)
  • archaeology

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Editing History

Created 2025-03-27, by Anna Pokorny
Work Status Confirmed
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Revisions
  1. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-10 11:12
  2. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-10 11:32
  3. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-10 11:44
  4. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-10 11:48
  5. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-10 11:49
  6. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-10 14:11
  7. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-03-11 13:41
  8. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-03-11 14:12
  9. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-19 10:58
  10. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-03-27 18:06
  11. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-03-27 18:10
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