Inscription Database

Inscription from Corstopitum – Corbridge (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070364 (Last Updates: 2020-03-03, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Vexillus VEXILLVS
leg(ionis) II Aug(ustae) LEG II AVG
Chronological Data:
138 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 576 n. 1147.
  • ILS 9114.
  • RIB 1154; Zeichnung.
  • E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 34, Nr. 86; Pl. 25, 86.

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    United Kingdom
    ancient find spot:
    Corstopitum
    modern find spot:
    Corbridge
    find spot:
    modern region:
    Northumberland
    year of find:
    1908
    present location:
    Corbridge, Roman Town Mus.

    Type of inscription / language

    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    slab
    material:
    Sandstein
    height:
    (52) cm
    width:
    (76) cm
    depth:
    10 cm
    letter size:
    2.5-2.8 cm

    Historical relevant data

    military:
    present

    Commentary

     
    Das Monument besteht aus 3 Fragmente, wovon 2 aneinanderpassen. Die Masse von Fr. b) sind: Höhe: -49.4; Breite: -21; Tiefe: 10.5. Die Masse von Fr. c) sind: Höhe: -22; Breite: -26.4; Tiefe: 10.5.

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD070364
    Work Status:
    checked with photo
    Last Update:
    2020-03-03 by Cowey
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