Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Bremenium – High Rochester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070471 (Last Updates: 2019-11-11, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Dis DIS
Mo(g)unti- MOVNTI
bus Iul(ius) BVS IVL
Firmin- FIRMIN
us dec(urio) f(ecit) VS DEC F
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 330 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 01036.
  • RIB 1269; Zeichnungen.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Bremenium
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1832
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
30 cm
width:
20 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Iul. Firminus
Nomen:
Iulius*
Cognomen:
Firminus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070471
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2019-11-11 by Cowey
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