Inscription Database
Votive inscription from Vercovicium – Housesteads (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070768
(Last Updates: 2017-02-07, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| Deo | DEO |
| Marti | MARTI |
| Thincso | THINCSO |
| et duabus | ET DVABVS |
| Alaisiagis | ALAISIAGIS |
| Bede et Fi- | BEDE ET FI |
| mmilene | MMILENE |
| et N(umini) Aug(usti) Ger- | ET N AVG GER |
| m(ani) cives Tu- | M CIVES TV |
| ihanti | IHANTI |
| v(otum) s(olverunt) l(ibentes) m(erito) | V S L M |
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
- EphEp 7, p. 323-324 n. 1040.
- ILS 4760. (B)
- RIB 1593; Zeichnung.
- J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 64, Nr. 159; Pl. 44, 159.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vercovicium
modern find spot:
Housesteads
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1883
present location:
Chesters, Mus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
architectural member
material:
Sandstein
height:
185 cm
width:
59 cm
depth:
49 cm
letter size:
6.7-5.7 cm
decoration:
present
Historical relevant data
religion:
names of pagan deities
geography:
present
Commentary
(B): In Z. 3 Thingso statt Thincso.
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD070768
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-02-07 by Cowey
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