Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Housesteads - Great Chesters, zwischen (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070817 (Last Updates: 2018-04-16, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Leg(io) XX LEG XX
V(aleria) v(ictrix) V V
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 138 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00666.
  • RIB 1645; Zeichnungen.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 99, Nr. 245; Pl. 65, 245.

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:
before 1847
present location:
Chesters, Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Sandstein
height:
40 cm
width:
45 cm
depth:
25 cm
letter size:
6-4.8 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Reliefdarstellung eines Eberkopfes.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070817
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2018-04-16 by Cowey
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