63. Dedication to Iuppiter Optimus Maximus - Civitas Zoelarum*/ Soutelo · Humanidades UC3M

Code

63

Title

63. Dedication to Iuppiter Optimus Maximus - Civitas Zoelarum*/ Soutelo

Text of the inscription

Iovi / O(ptimo) M(aximo) / vicani / Cabr(icenses?)

Other name

Iovi Optimo Maximo vicani Cabricenses

Textual source

HEpOL 15874

Number of deities

1

Theonym 1

Iuppiter

Onomastic attribute 1

Optimus

Maximus

Institutions and individuals involved

Group

Dedicant/s

Vicani Cabr(icenses?)

Location

Soutelo, Vieira do Minho

Civitas Zoelarum - Pombal

Topographic context

In the freguesia of Soutelo, the ara was found in a chapel in Fornelo. Other soureces argue differently (RAP) about location. Also said in Pombal, Carrazeda de Ansiães, Bragança, Portugal, that area was western part of the Civitas Zoelarum.

Place of conservation

in situ (in both cases)

Condition of conservation

In church

Hep

HEp 4, 1994, 1016

Support

Altar

Material

Granite

Further bibliography

RAP 340
J. Alarcão, Roman Portugal, Warminster 1988, II, 44, nº 2/96.

EDCS

21700638

HEpOL

15874

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