503. Dedication to Proserpina - Augusta Emerita (earlier thought from La Garrovilla)
Description
- - - - - - / Proserpinae / Severianus / Aug(ustalis) • / a(nimo) • l(ibens) • v(otum) • s(olvit) • Proposed reconstruction: [Deae sanctae / Ataecinae / Turibrigae] / Proserpinae....
Code
503
Title
503. Dedication to Proserpina - Augusta Emerita (earlier thought from La Garrovilla)
Text of the inscription
- - - - - - / Proserpinae / Severianus / Aug(ustalis) • / a(nimo) • l(ibens) • v(otum) • s(olvit) •
Proposed reconstruction: [Deae sanctae / Ataecinae / Turibrigae] / Proserpinae....
Proposed reconstruction: [Deae sanctae / Ataecinae / Turibrigae] / Proserpinae....
Other name
Deae sanctae Ataecinae Turibrigae Proserpinae Severianus Augustalis animo libens votum solvit
Textual source
HEpOL 5483
Number of deities
1
Theonym 1
Onomastic attribute 1
Perhaps Dea Sancta Ataecina was part of the onomastic sequence.
Institutions and individuals involved
1
Dedicant/s
Location
Topographic context
It appeared in 1990 in the municipal term of La Garrovilla delivered by the student María Luisa Rosales Pozo to the Nª Sª de la Caridad de Garrovillas school. Years later was explained that the piece was identified during the rehabilitation works on a road adjacent to the Proserpina reservoir, among the land and rubble provided by the trucks to repair said road.
Place of conservation
It is preserved in the Museum of Badajoz.
Condition of conservation
In museum
Hep
HEp 5, 1995, 76 = HEp 2014-2015, 95
Inventory number
inv. 14,379.
Support
Altar
Size (cm)
(20) x 14 x 8
Material
Marble
AE
AE 1997, 804 A = AE 1997, 804
Further bibliography
J. L. Ramírez Sádaba, "La demografía del Territorium Emeritense (excepto el casco urbano) según la documentación epigráfica", Studia Histórica. Historia Antigua. Vol. X-XI, 1992-1993, 140 note 20.
A. U. Stylow, "Nuevo testimonio emeritense de Ataecina", REEx 53, 1997, 14, photo.
G. Méndez Grande (2015), "Hallazgos de dos nuevas piezas de mármol con dedicaciones a Ataecina-Proserpina en Augusta Emerita", Mérida. Excavaciones arqueológicas 2005 (Memoria 11), 457-458.
A. U. Stylow, "Nuevo testimonio emeritense de Ataecina", REEx 53, 1997, 14, photo.
G. Méndez Grande (2015), "Hallazgos de dos nuevas piezas de mármol con dedicaciones a Ataecina-Proserpina en Augusta Emerita", Mérida. Excavaciones arqueológicas 2005 (Memoria 11), 457-458.
EDCS
HEpOL
Image
Last update
17/01/2022
Author
Lorenzo Pérez Yarza (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)