D 03192 = CLVarese 00043 = AE 1897, 00025

Item

Text Category
Inscription: base
Century Range
Precise Date or Date Range
51-150
Location of Display
Transpadana: Mediolanum
Reference
D 03192 = CLVarese 00043 = AE 1897, 00025
Quotation
Mercurio / Sex(tus) Veracilius / Sex(ti) f(ilius) Ouf(entina) / Priscus IIIIvir i(ure) d(icundo) / ex voto don(um) ded(it) / dracones aureos / libr(arum) quinque / adiectis ornament(is) / [e]t cortina
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
A vessel (tripod & vessel?) and also 5 pounds of golden dragons… perhaps coinage? Or golden reptile protomes?
Medium/a Ornamenting
The vessel is maybe what holds the offering of 5 lbs of gold, and it might be elaborately decorated - or the actual dracones aureos are the ornament, protomes on the vessel
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Sextus Veracilius Priscus
Bibliography
Barnabei 1896: 445-450, fig. 1-3
Notes
Civic Archaeological Museum, Milan. Inv. No. A 0.9.1072.
Item Identifier
A01407
Determination
Derived directly from text