Roman consecration stone (Assumption of Mary in Chieming)

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Roman consecration stone in Chieming

The Roman consecration stone in Chieming , a municipality in the Upper Bavarian district of Traunstein , was walled in behind the staircase in the parish church of the Assumption of Mary, built in 1882/83. The original site in 1882 was the demolished parish church of St. Peter.

The inscription on the limestone reads: "Bedaio Aug (usto) / sacr (um) Alo (u) n (arum) / L (ucius) Cassius Lucullus / et C (aius) Vind (ius) Constans / [I] Ivir ( i) Fusco / [II et Dextro co (n) s (ulibus)] “(In honor of the exalted Bedaius, the two mayors of Iuvavum Lucius Cassius Lucullus and Caius Vindius Constans consecrate a sanctuary of the alums ).

literature

  • Martin Pietsch: Roman Imperial Era. In: Gotthard Kießling, Dorit Reimann: Landkreis Traunstein (= Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation [Hrsg.]: Monuments in Bavaria . Volume I.22 ). Kunstverlag Josef Fink, Lindenberg im Allgäu 2007, ISBN 978-3-89870-364-2 , p. XLIII-LIV .

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Coordinates: 47 ° 53 ′ 33 "  N , 12 ° 32 ′ 27.5"  E