Inscription Database
Votive inscription from Vercovicium – Housesteads (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070759
(Last Updates: 2020-03-06, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) | I O M |
| et Numinibus | ET NVMINIBVS |
| Aug(ustorum) coh(ors) I | AVG COH I |
| T[un]gror(um) | T[ ]GROR |
| cui praeest | CVI PRAEEST |
| Q(uintus) Iul(ius) Maxi- | Q IVL MAXI |
| mus praef(ectus) | MVS PRAEF |
Chronological Data:
138 AD – 161 AD
138 AD – 161 AD
Literature:
- CIL 07, 00638.
- RIB 1584; Zeichnungen.
- J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 16-17, Nr. 40; Pl. 11, 40.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vercovicium
modern find spot:
Housesteads
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1702
present location:
Housesteads, Roman Fort Mus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
122 cm
width:
50 cm
depth:
40 cm
decoration:
present
Historical relevant data
religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
geography:
present
People
Person 1
Name:
Q. Iul. Maximus
Praenomen:
Q.
Nomen:
Iulius*
Cognomen:
Maximus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD070759
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-06 by Cowey
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