Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Vercovicium – Housesteads (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070754 (Last Updates: 2017-09-18, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Deo DEO
Silvano SILVANO
Cocidio COCIDIO
Q(uintus) Florius Q FLORIVS
Maternus MATERNVS
praef(ectus) coh(ortis) PRAEF COH
I Tung(rorum) I TVNG
v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) V S L M
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00642. (B)
  • ILS 4723. (B)
  • RIB 1578; Zeichnungen.

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    United Kingdom
    ancient find spot:
    Vercovicium
    modern find spot:
    Housesteads
    find spot:
    modern region:
    Northumberland
    year of find:
    1854
    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:
    121 cm
    width:
    38 cm

    Historical relevant data

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

    Commentary

     
    (B): In Z. 4 Qu(intus) statt Q(uintus).

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    Q. Florius Maternus
    Praenomen:
    Q.
    Nomen:
    Florius
    Cognomen:
    Maternus
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    equestrian order

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD070754
    Work Status:
    checked with photo
    Last Update:
    2017-09-18 by Cowey
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