Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Vindolanda – Chesterholm (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070872 (Last Updates: 2017-11-06, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Leg(io) XX V(aleria) v(ictrix) LEG XX V V
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00716.
  • RIB 1708; Zeichnungen.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 101, Nr. 250; Pl. 66, 250.

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    United Kingdom
    ancient find spot:
    Vindolanda
    modern find spot:
    Chesterholm
    find spot:
    modern region:
    Northumberland
    year of find:
    1835
    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:
    27 cm
    width:
    42 cm
    depth:
    15 cm
    letter size:
    7 cm
    decoration:
    present

    Historical relevant data

    military:
    present

    Commentary

     
    Reliefdarstellung eines Ebers.

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD070872
    Work Status:
    checked with photo
    Last Update:
    2017-11-06 by Cowey
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