Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Segedunum – Wallsend (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070501 (Last Updates: 2020-02-17, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Deo M(ercurio) s[igil(lum?)] d(edicavit) et p(osuit) coh(ors) DEO M S[ ] D ET P COH
II Ner[vioru]m pago II NER[ ]M PAGO
[---]diorum [ ]DIORVM
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 581 n. 1159.
  • RIB 1303; Zeichnung.
  • E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 67-68, Nr. 202; Pl. 53, 202.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Segedunum
modern find spot:
Wallsend
find spot:
modern region:
Tyne and Wear
year of find:
1894
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:
slab
material:
Sandstein
height:
(36) cm
width:
(21) cm
letter size:
1.7-1.4 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
Die Inschrift besteht aus 2 nicht aneinanderpassenden Fragmenten. Die Maße des zweiten Fragments sind: Höhe: -22; Breite: -16.7.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070501
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-02-17 by Cowey
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