Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Hadriansmauer, unbestimmt (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD071223 (Last Updates: 2017-03-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
|(centuria) Octavi | OCTAVI
Serani SERANI
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 138 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 01027.
  • RIB 2082; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
before 1813
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Sandstein
height:
14 cm
width:
25 cm
depth:
3 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Octavi Serani
Nomen:
Octavius
Cognomen:
Seranus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD071223
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2017-03-20 by Cowey
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