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Submitted for award of PhD September 2006. - King's College London

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3.4. The elite families <strong>of</strong> Capua<br />

This section considers what the literary and epigraphic evidence tell us about the<br />

composition <strong>of</strong> elite at Capua, including to what extent it was a regional rather that<br />

just a civic elite.<br />

genres.<br />

First, the inscriptions on terracotta stelae tell us the names <strong>of</strong> individuals or<br />

ST Cp 8, Ve 74, Co 101, Bu 21, FdB 10, He 1. This stela<br />

is lost.<br />

diuvilam. tirentium 2magiium. sulum. muinikiam. 3fisiais. eiduis. luisarifs.<br />

°sakrvist. iiuk. destrst<br />

The iüvila common to all the Terentii Magii is dedicated during the festive<br />

Ides <strong>of</strong> the month <strong>of</strong> Loesar448. It is on the right449.<br />

ST Cp 9, Ve 75, Co 102, Bu 22, FdB 11, He 2. Next to the text: one loaf can be seen<br />

ek(uk). diuvil(u). 2upfaleis 3saidiieis 4sakruvi(s)t 5pustrei 6[diuklei] 7a[-5-7]<br />

8a[-5-7-] 9f1-5-7- 10<br />

-7-<br />

This is the iüvila <strong>of</strong> Offellus Saedius. The sacrifice is on the next<br />

[day] [.... ]<br />

ST Cp 10, Ve 76, Co 103, Bu 24 a, b, FdB 6, He 4. On one side: the head <strong>of</strong> female<br />

divinity (? ), on the other a boar.<br />

448<br />

For the name <strong>of</strong> the month see: He 1.<br />

°49 Heurgon (1942a) 61-3 identifies the fisiais with Latin feriae.<br />

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