Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Vindolanda – Chesterholm (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070871 (Last Updates: 2016-12-27, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Leg(ionis) II LEG II
vexi[l(lum)] VEXI[ ]
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00717.
  • RIB 1707; Zeichnung.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 100, Nr. 249; Pl. 65, 249.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vindolanda
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
before 1732
present location:
verschollen

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Sandstein
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Reliefdarstellung eines Pegasus links und eines Capricorn rechts.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070871
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2016-12-27 by Cowey
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