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Identification

Reference as: MPL00940
Title Fragmentary elogium from Orolaunum
Trismegistos-No. 208439

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Orolaunum
Find Context Found in the "Le vieux cimetière" (the old cemetery).
Latitude 0.0
Longitude 0.0
Current Location Arlon, Musée Luxembourgeois
Inventory number
Current Location Details
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type slab
Material limestone
State of Preservation fragmentary (non-adjoining fragments)
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 PresenceCarmen
    Scriptio Continua in verse partno
    Abbreviations in verse partno
    Verse Line CorrespondenceYes

Text

Function honorific inscription
Language(s)
  • Latin
Verse Type(s)
  • Dactylic hexameter
Rhythmisation

Inscription & Translations

Fragment a

[---]CVR[---]
------Fragment b/c/d

[---]V[---]
STA[]AMV[---]
HER[·]SIQ[---]
SVNTD[]AVICT[---]
5EXCIPIM[]RTH[---]
NECSATIS[---]EFAT[---]
Fragment a

[---]curị[---]
------ Fragment b/c/d

[---o]p̣uṣ[---]
sta[gna sacr]amu[s ---]
Her[cule.] si q[u---]
sunt d[ign]a vict[or ---]
5excipim[u]r thẹ[rmis ---]
nec satis ẹṣ[t ---]e fat[---]
Fragment a
[---]curị[---] Fragment b/c/d
[---o]p̣uṣ[---]

sta[gna sacr]amu[s ---]
Her[cule.] si q[u---]
sunt d[ign]a vict[or ---]
excipim[u]r thẹ[rmis ---]
nec satis ẹṣ[t ---]e fat[---]
Apparatus

Text follows González Berdús.

Main Translation

Translation [...] obra [... consagramos estas] aguas [... hercúleo] si [...] son [de una digna...] las termas nos acogen [...] y no es bastante [...] destino
Citation V. González Berdús, Carmina Latina Epigraphica de la Galia Bélgica, 240, no. 29.

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Further Information

Comment

Four Fragments preserved: a) 10 x 12 x 4; b) 30 x 32 x 4; c) 30 x 12 x 4; d) 12 x 24 x 4.

Squeeze

Have Squeeze? no

Dating

Date (From) 253 AD
Date (To) 268 AD
Date (Criteria)
  • archaeology

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Editing History

Created 2025-03-31, by Eric Andreas Kunz
Work Status Confirmed
Import Notice Imported from Epigraphische Datenbank Heidelberg at 2024-07-11T12:12:16, ID there: HD040550
Revisions
  1. by Unknown
    at 2024-07-11 12:12
  2. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-08-12 18:33
  3. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-08-12 18:36
  4. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-08-12 18:36
  5. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-01-29 15:29
  6. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-05 15:10
  7. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-05 15:16
  8. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-05 15:17
  9. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-03-10 16:06
  10. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-03-10 17:11
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