Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Cumbria Quarries (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070252 (Last Updates: 2018-02-05, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) et Riocalat(i) I O M ET RIOCALAT
[To]utat(i) M- [ ]VTAT M
[ar(ti)] Cocid(i)o [ ] COCIDO
[vo]to feci- [ ]TO FECI
[t] Vita- [ ] VITA
[lis] [ ]
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00335.
  • CIL 07, 00335, add. p. 307, 314.
  • CIL 07, 00335, add. p. 78.
  • RIB 1017; Zeichnungen.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Cumbria
year of find:
before 1875
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
30 cm
width:
10 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

People

Person 1
Name:
Vita[lis]
Cognomen:
Vitalis+
gender:
male

General Data

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