Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Corstopitum – Corbridge (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070352 (Last Updates: 2020-03-03, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[D]e[o] [ ]E[ ]
Merc(urio) MERC
Chronological Data:
138 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • RIB 1133; Zeichnung.
  • E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 7, Nr. 18; Pl. 4, 18.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Corstopitum
modern find spot:
Corbridge
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1940
present location:
Corbridge, Roman Town Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
relief
material:
Sandstein
height:
(20) cm
width:
21 cm
depth:
8 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070352
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-03 by Cowey
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