Inscription Database
Votive inscription from Vindolanda – Chesterholm (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD020928
(Last Updates: 2018-04-20, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| [------] | [ ] |
| [---] Silvan(o) | [ ] SILVAN |
| [M(arcus)] Aure- | [ ] AVRE |
| lius Mo- | LIVS MO |
| destus b(ene)- | DESTVS B |
| f(icarius) co(n)s(ularis) pr- | F COS PR |
| ovinciae | OVINCIAE |
| super(i)or(i)s | SVPERORS |
| leg(ionis) II Aug(ustae) | LEG II AVG |
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
- AE 1929, 0128. (B)
- M.V. Taylor - R.G. Collingwood, JRS 17, 1927, 212, Nr. 2. - AE 1929.
- AE 1940, 0108.
- R.P. Wright, JRS 29, 1939, 225, Nr. 2. - AE 1940.
- RIB 1696; Zeichnung.
- E. Schallmayer - K. Eibl - J. Ott - G. Preuß - E. Wittkopf, Der römische Weihebezirk von Osterburken 1 (Stuttgart 1990) 22-23, Nr. 11; Foto u. Zeichnung.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vindolanda
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1927
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
66 cm
width:
27 cm
Historical relevant data
religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
geography:
present
Commentary
(B): Lesung durch bessere Leuchtung in Z. 1-3 und 5-8 deutlich verbessert.
People
Person 1
Name:
[M.] Aurelius Modestus
Praenomen:
M.+
Nomen:
Aurelius
Cognomen:
Modestus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD020928
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2018-04-20 by Cowey
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