575. Dedication to Iuppiter Optimus Maximus - Villasbuenas de Gata · Humanidades UC3M

Code

575

Title

575. Dedication to Iuppiter Optimus Maximus - Villasbuenas de Gata

Text of the inscription

Iovi Op/tumo Ma/xumo vi/cani Mune/nses ara(m) p(osuerunt)

Other name

Iovi Optumo Maxumo vicani Munenses aram posuerunt

Textual source

HEpOL 24129

Number of deities

1

Theonym 1

Iuppiter

Onomastic attribute 1

Optimus

Maximus

Institutions and individuals involved

Group

Dedicant/s

Vicani Munenses

Location

Villasbuenas de Gata

Topographic context

It comes from the Iron Age II settlement of “El Castillejo”

Place of conservation

Since 1988, Cáceres - Museo Arqueológico Provincial

Condition of conservation

In museum

Hep

HEp 12, 2002, 96

Support

Altar

Size (cm)

76 x 37 x 24

Material

Granite

AE

AE 2002, 704

Further bibliography

ERCCaceres 119 = CILCaceres-04, 1335.
J. Esteban Ortega - J. Salas Martín, ”Aras a Júpiter procedentes del Museo de Cáceres”, 2002, FE 314, with photo.

EDH

045704

EDCS

28300362

HEpOL

24129

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