Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Cilurnum – Chesters (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070635 (Last Updates: 2016-10-25, Cowey)

Transcription	Majuscle
D(e)ae	DAE
Fort(unae) Co-	FORT CO
nservatr-	NSERVATR
ici Venenu-	ICI VENENV
s Ger(manus) l(ibens) m(erito)	S GER L M

Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD

Literature:

EphEp 7, p. 319 n. 1015.
RIB 1449; Zeichnung.
J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 5, Nr. 9; Pl. 2, 9.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:

Britannia

country:

United Kingdom

ancient find spot:

Cilurnum

modern find spot:

Chesters

find spot:

Röm. Bad

modern region:

Northumberland

year of find:

1884

present location:

Chesters, Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:

votive inscription

language:

Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:

altar

material:

Sandstein

height:

(79) cm

width:

30 cm

depth:

22 cm

letter size:

5.1-3.8 cm

decoration:

present

Historical relevant data

religion:

names of pagan deities

People

Person 1

Name:

Venenus Germanus

Cognomen:

Venenus

Origo:

Germanus

gender:

male

General Data

HD-Nr:

HD070635

Work Status:

checked with photo

Last Update:

2016-10-25 by Cowey

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