Inscription Database

Owner/artist inscription from Deva – Chester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD004790 (Last Updates: 2019-10-21, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[T]egula(m) A(ulus) Vidu(cius?) [ ]EGVLA A VIDV
[V]ero III co(n)s(ule) leg(ioni) X[X] [ ]ERO III COS LEG X[ ]
Chronological Data:
167 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1978, 0446. (B)
  • M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 9, 1978, 476, Nr. 16. - AE 1978. (B)
  • AE 2000, 0831a.
  • V.G. Swan - R.A. Philpott, Britannia 31, 2000, 55-67. - AE 2000.
  • RIB 2463, 59(i-ii).

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Deva
modern find spot:
Chester
find spot:
modern region:
Cheshire
year of find:
1972

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
owner/artist inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tile
material:
Ton
height:
11 cm
width:
(12) cm
depth:
3 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Zwei Ziegel mit gleichlautendem Stempel. (B): Hassall - Tomlin; AE 1978: gerinfügige Abweichungen. Die Maße des anderen Fragments sind: Höhe: 9; Breite: -8.4; Tiefe: 2.

People

Person 1
Name:
A. Vidu.
Praenomen:
A.
Nomen:
Viducius*?
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
[V]ero
Cognomen:
Verus+
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD004790
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2019-10-21 by Cowey
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