Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Gabrosentum – Moresby (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070048 (Last Updates: 2019-04-23, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Imp(eratoris) Caes(aris) IMP CAES
Traian(i) Hadri- TRAIAN HADRI
ani Aug(usti) p(atris) p(atriae) ANI AVG P P
leg(io) XX V(aleria) v(ictrix) LEG XX V V
Chronological Data:
128 AD – 138 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00362.
  • RIB 0801; Zeichnungen.

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    United Kingdom
    ancient find spot:
    Gabrosentum
    modern find spot:
    Moresby
    find spot:
    modern region:
    Cumbria
    year of find:
    1822
    present location:
    London, Brit. Mus.

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    building/dedicatory inscription
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    tabula
    material:
    Sandstein
    height:
    91 cm
    width:
    99 cm

    Palaeography

    punctuation:
    hederae

    Historical relevant data

    military:
    present

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    Traian. Hadriani
    Cognomen:
    Traianus* Hadrianus
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    emperor / imperial household

    General Data

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