2544 - Defixio calling upon Chaos and Mercurius from Carthago - Carthage
Description
[Adiuro vos a]nime [---]n[---]asse vius loci / [per] ec sancta nomina Psarchyrinχ / ọncrobroṭescirvio arcadams / ter vo{o}s {vos} ạdiuro anime vius loci / ere{re}cisipte {erecisipte} araracarara / eptisicere [c]ycbạcyc bacaci/cyχ bacaχicyc obrimemao / ṣaum / obriulem patatnaχ apoms/psesro [i]aω iossef ioerbet / [i]opacerbet bolcoset date / interitụ is venatoribus / Metrete Syndicio Celsano / Atsurio Felici Cardario / Vincentio ne...
Code
2544
Title
2544 - Defixio calling upon Chaos and Mercurius from Carthago - Carthage
Text of the inscription
[Adiuro vos a]nime [---]n[---]asse vius loci / [per] ec sancta nomina Psarchyrinχ / ọncrobroṭescirvio arcadams / ter vo{o}s {vos} ạdiuro anime vius loci / ere{re}cisipte {erecisipte} araracarara / eptisicere [c]ycbạcyc bacaci/cyχ bacaχicyc obrimemao / ṣaum / obriulem patatnaχ apoms/psesro [i]aω iossef ioerbet / [i]opacerbet bolcoset date / interitụ is venatoribus / Metrete Syndicio Celsano / Atsurio Felici Cardario / Vincentio ne viribus suis / placere possint; / adi[u]ro vos per nomiṇ[a] / [---] ạụdita o[---] / [---] // [(?)adiuro vos per hec no]mina neces/[sitatis] temạẹ[---]ceṛciel baciel / [---]aciχecese amestụbal / ṃerteme pertụracrini mascel/li mascello fnycentabaot / zosagrac hunc epitto e/reπ̣ton ypo ton lepeta oreo / peganyχ et per magnum Caos {Chaos} vos adiuro / iabezepạt erecisipte araracarara / eptisicere cog{g}enṣ {cogens} enim vos et reges / demoniorum bacaχicyχdemenon / bacaχicyχ cogenṣ enim vos et iu/dices exsenγium animarum qui vos / in tachymorey vite iodicaverunt {iudicaverunt} / criny[—]ạrincḅor cogenṣ enim vos / et sangtus deus Mercurius in/fẹ[rnu]ṣ coge[ns] ipse se[---]s[---] / [---] // [---]ịne fịat / ḍecsoc̣eṃri obligate / os venatores
Alternative text
Adiuro vos anime nasse vius loci per ec sancta nomina Psarchyrinχ ọncrobroṭescirvio arcadams ter vo{o}s {vos} ạdiuro anime vius loci ere{re}cisipte {erecisipte} araracarara eptisicere cycbạcyc bacacicyχ bacaχicyc obrimemao ṣaum obriulem patatnaχ apomspsesro iaω iossef ioerbet iopacerbet bolcoset date interitụ is venatoribus Metrete Syndicio Celsano Atsurio Felici Cardario Vincentio ne viribus suis placere possint; adiuro vos per nomiṇa ạụdita o ?adiuro vos per hec nomina necessitatis temạẹceṛciel baciel aciχecese amestụbal ṃerteme pertụracrini mascelli mascello fnycentabaot zosagrac hunc epitto ereπ̣ton ypo ton lepeta oreo peganyχ et per magnum Caos {Chaos} vos adiuro iabezepạt erecisipte araracarara eptisicere cog{g}enṣ {cogens} enim vos et reges demoniorum bacaχicyχdemenon bacaχicyχ cogenṣ enim vos et iudices exsenγium animarum qui vos in tachymorey vite iodicaverunt {iudicaverunt} criny—ạrincḅor cogenṣ enim vos et sangtus deus Mercurius infẹrnuṣ cogens ipse ses ịne fịat ḍecsoc̣eṃri obligate os venatores
Textual source
PHI Greek Inscriptions (adapted by V. Gasparini)
Language
Greek + Latin
Number of deities
2
Theonym 1
Onomastic attribute 1
Theonym 2
Theonym 3
Onomastic attribute 3
Theonym 4
Onomastic attribute 4
Theonym 5
Institutions and individuals involved
7
Terminus post quem
101
Terminus ante quem
200
Location
Support
Defixio
Further bibliography
Audollent 251
Last update
2021-08-06