Inscription Database

Epitaph from Corstopitum – Corbridge (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070377 (Last Updates: 2017-08-15, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Dis Manibus DIS MANIBVS
Flavinus FLAVINVS
eq(ues) alae Petr(ianae) signifer EQ ALAE PETR SIGNIFER
tur(ma) Candidi an(norum) XXV TVR CANDIDI AN XXV
stip(endiorum) VII h(ic) s(itus) STIP VII H S
Chronological Data:
80 AD – 98 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 7, p. 315 n. 995.
  • ILS 2520.
  • RIB 1172; Foto u. Zeichnung.
  • E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 26-27, Nr. 68; Pl. 20, 68.

    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:
    1881
    present location:
    Hexham Abbey

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    epitaph
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    stele
    material:
    Sandstein
    height:
    264 cm
    width:
    95 cm
    depth:
    26 cm
    letter size:
    4-5.4 cm
    decoration:
    present

    Historical relevant data

    social / economic / legal history:
    present

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    Flavinus
    Cognomen:
    Flavinus
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    equestrian order
    Age: Years:
    25
    Person 2
    Name:
    Candidi
    Cognomen:
    Candidus
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    decurial order, higher local offices

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD070377
    Work Status:
    checked with photo
    Last Update:
    2017-08-15 by Cowey
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