Votive of Marcus Sellius Honoratus

Edition

Herculi sacr(u)m
M(arcus) Sellius L(uci) f((lius) Arn(ensi)
Honoratus do-
mo Choba ex pr
5ovincia Maur[e-]
tania Caes(ariensi) pra[e-]
f(ectus) (milliariae) a(lae) II F(laviae) H(ispanorum) c(ivium) R(omanorum)
votorum compo-
s templa Alcidi
10deo a fundame-
ntis exstruxit

Apparatus

L.7. HEpOnl reads M(milliariae).

Translation

Sacred to Hercules, Marcus Sellius Honoratus, son of Lucius, of the Arnensis tribe, with his home at Choba, from the province of Mauretania Caesariensis, praefectus alae milliariae of the II Flavia Hispanorum civium Romanorum, having been granted his prayers, built a temple to the god Alcides from its foundations.

Commentary

Dating of late C1 to early C2 suggested by Le Roux 1982: 311.

Bibliography

6448 1963, 16 17050

Bibliography

AE: 1963, 16

EDH: 17050

HEpOnl: 6448

Object Type

Altar

Date

CE 75-125

Modern Findspot

Rosinos de Vidriales, Zamora

Ancient Findspot

Petavonium

Conventus

Asturum

Province

Tarraconensis

People

Marcus Sellius Honoratus