Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Housesteads - Great Chesters, zwischen (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070805 (Last Updates: 2017-09-11, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Deo DEO
Cocidio COCIDIO
Vabrius VABRIVS
[v(otum)] s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) [ ] S L M
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00643.
  • RIB 1633; Zeichnungen.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 56-57, Nr. 139; Pl. 37, 139.

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    United Kingdom
    ancient find spot:
    modern find spot:
    Housesteads - Great Chesters, zwischen
    find spot:
    modern region:
    Northumberland
    year of find:
    1851
    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:
    86 cm
    width:
    19 cm
    depth:
    9 cm
    letter size:
    2.8-2.2 cm

    Historical relevant data

    religion:
    names of pagan deities

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    Vabrius
    Cognomen:
    Vabrius
    gender:
    male

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD070805
    Work Status:
    checked with photo
    Last Update:
    2017-09-11 by Cowey
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