17. Altar to Deus Augustus - La Isla (colunga)

Description

Ponit Inv/icto Deo / Au(gu)sto Po/nit lebien/s Fronto / aram Invi/cto Deo Au/(gu)sto F(ronto) Leveiu/s ponit pr(a)e/sedente p[a]/[t]rem patr[um]/[c]um leon[ibus]/ M(onumentum) [h(oc)]

Code

17.

Title

17. Altar to Deus Augustus - La Isla (colunga)

Text of the inscription

Ponit Inv/icto Deo / Au(gu)sto Po/nit lebien/s Fronto / aram Invi/cto Deo Au/(gu)sto F(ronto) Leveiu/s ponit pr(a)e/sedente p[a]/[t]rem patr[um]/[c]um leon[ibus]/ M(onumentum) [h(oc)]

Other name

Ponit Invicto Deo Augusto Ponit lebiens Fronto aram Invicto Deo Augusto Fronto Leveius ponit praesedente patrem patrum cum leonibus Monumentum hoc

Textual source

Alvar 2019, nº 3.07.01

Number of deities

1

Onomastic attribute 1

Deus -a
Invictus -a
Augustus -a

Dedicant/s

1
Fronto Leveius

Terminus post quem

200

Terminus ante quem

250

Location

Firstly recorded in the portico of the parish church of la Isla, in Colunga, Asturias. Passed to a private house and to the Provincial Archaeological museum in 1880.

Place of conservation

Museo Arqueológico de Asturias

Condition of conservation

In museum

Hep

HEp 7, 1997, 18

Inventory number

1584, museum.

Support

Altar

Size (cm)

76 x 26 x 14

Material

Sandstone

CIL

CIL II, 2705 ; 5728

Further bibliography

ERA 7
ILS 4209
J. Alvar, El culto de Mitra en Hispania, 2019, nº 3.07.01

EDCS

05502094

HEpOL

8531

Image

HEpOL 8531

Last update

22/07/2021

Author

Lorenzo Pérez Yarza (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

Item sets

DEPHis