Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Eburacum – York (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069908 (Last Updates: 2017-02-07, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Britanniae BRITANNIAE
Sanctae SANCTAE
p(osuit) Nikomedes P NIKOMEDES
Aug(ustorum) N(ostrorum) AVG N
libertus LIBERTVS
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00232. (B)
  • RIB 0643; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Eburacum
modern find spot:
York
find spot:
modern region:
North Yorkshire
year of find:
1740
present location:
verschollen

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
statue base
material:
Sandstein
height:
61 cm
width:
25 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
(B): Zu den leichten Leseabweichungen s. RIB 0643.

People

Person 1
Name:
Nikomedes
Cognomen:
Nikomedes
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD069908
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2017-02-07 by Cowey
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