Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Lavatrae – Bowes (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069989 (Last Updates: 2020-03-02, Cowey)

Transcription	Majuscle
D(e)ae Fortunae	DAE FORTVNAE
Virius Lupus	VIRIVS LVPVS
leg(atus) Aug(usti) pr(o)pr(aetore)	LEG AVG PRPR
balineum vi	BALINEVM VI
ignis exust-	IGNIS EXVST
um coh(orti) I Thr-	VM COH I THR
acum resti-	ACVM RESTI
tuit curan-	TVIT CVRAN
te Val(erio) Fron-	TE VAL FRON
tone praef(ecto)	TONE PRAEF
eq(uitum) alae Vetto(num)	EQ ALAE VETTO

Chronological Data:
197 AD – 198 AD

Literature:

CIL 07, 00273.
RIB 0730; Zeichnung.
PIR (2. Aufl.) V 711.

Find circumstances / present location

province:

Britannia

country:

United Kingdom

ancient find spot:

Lavatrae

modern find spot:

Bowes

find spot:

Lager

modern region:

Durham

year of find:

before 1600

present location:

Cambridge, Mus. of Archaeology and Anthropology

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:

building/dedicatory inscription

language:

Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:

altar

material:

Gesteine

height:

73 cm

width:

43 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:

names of pagan deities

military:

present

geography:

present

People

Person 1

Name:

Virius Lupus

Nomen:

Virius

Cognomen:

Lupus

gender:

male

Status:

senatorial order

Person 2

Name:

Val. Frontone

Nomen:

Valerius*

Cognomen:

Fronto

gender:

male

Status:

equestrian order

General Data

HD-Nr:

HD069989

Work Status:

checked with drawing

Last Update:

2020-03-02 by Cowey

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