Inscription Database

Epitaph from Deva – Chester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069781 (Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
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Celeia miles CELEIA MILES
leg(ionis) XX V(aleriae) v(ictricis) LEG XX V V
anno(rum) XL stip(endiorum) XX ANNO XL STIP XX
h(eres) f(aciendum) c(uravit) H F C
Chronological Data:
83 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 545 n. 1068.
  • RIB 0511; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Deva
modern find spot:
Chester
find spot:
modern region:
Cheshire
year of find:
before 1891
present location:
Chester, Grosvenor Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula?
material:
Gesteine
height:
(66) cm
width:
106 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
[---]
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
40

General Data

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