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

Description

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

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

Onomastic attribute 1

Institutions and individuals involved

Group

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

HEpOL

Image

Last update

11/08/2021

Author

Lorenzo Pérez Yarza (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

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