Inscription Database
Building/dedicatory inscription from Isca Silurum – Caerleon (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069616
(Last Updates: 2018-04-09, Cowey)
Transcription | Majuscle |
Deo Mercurio | DEO MERCVRIO |
Cur(---) d(ono) d(edit) Sever(us) p(osuit) | CVR D D SEVER P |
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 300 AD
71 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
- EphEp 9, p. 528 n. 1016.
- RIB 0321; Zeichnung.
- R.J. Brewer, Wales, CSIR Great Britain 1, 5 (Oxford 1986) 6, Nr. 5; Pl. 2, 5.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Isca Silurum
modern find spot:
Caerleon
find spot:
modern region:
Gwent
year of find:
1908
present location:
Caerleon, Nat. Rom. Leg. Mus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
statue
material:
Oolith
height:
(11) cm
width:
(17) cm
depth:
6 cm
letter size:
1.6-1.7 cm
decoration:
present
Historical relevant data
religion:
names of pagan deities
People
Person 1
Name:
Sever.
Cognomen:
Severus*
gender:
male
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD069616
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2018-04-09 by Cowey
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