Inscription Database

Epitaph from Wendlebury (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD054343 (Last Updates: 2020-03-10, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Dis Manibus DIS MANIBVS
L(ucius) Val(erius) L(uci) Pol(lia) Gemi- L VAL L POL GEMI
nus For(o) Germ(anorum) NVS FOR GERM
vet(eranus) leg(ionis) [I]I Aug(ustae) VET LEG [ ]I AVG
an(norum) L h(ic) s(itus) e(st) AN L H S E
h(eres) f(aciendum) c(uravit) H F C
e(x) t(estamento) E T
Chronological Data:
50 AD – 70 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2005, 0898.
  • R.S.O. Tomlin - M.W.C. Hassall, Britannia 36, 2005, 478, Nr. 4. - AE 2005.
  • E.W. Sauer, OJA 24, 2005, 199-214; fig. 1. - AE 2005.
  • E.W. Sauer, Britannia 36, 2005, 101-112; fig. 1; fig. 2 (Zeichnung). - AE 2005.
  • RIB 3121; Foto u. Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Wendlebury
find spot:
modern region:
Oxfordshire
year of find:
2003
present location:
Woodstock, Oxfordshire Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(136) cm
width:
(64) cm
depth:
(17) cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
L. Val. L.Pol. Geminus
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Geminus
Tribus:
Pollia
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
50

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD054343
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-10 by Cowey
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