Inscription Database
Mile-/leaguestone from Durnovaria – Dorchester (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD007737
(Last Updates: 2017-06-28, Cowey)
Transcription | Majuscle |
Imp(eratori) [C(aesari) ---] | IMP [ ] |
Postumo Aug(usto) | POSTVMO AVG |
<G> |
Chronological Data:
259 AD – 268 AD
259 AD – 268 AD
Literature:
- AE 1986, 0466. (B)
- M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 17, 1986, 435, Nr. 7. - AE 1986. (B)
- RIB 3519; Foto u. Zeichnung.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Durnovaria
modern find spot:
Dorchester
find spot:
modern region:
Dorset
year of find:
1985
present location:
Dorchester, Dorset County Mus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
mile-/leaguestone
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
mile-/leaguestone
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(55) cm
width:
(35) cm
depth:
18 cm
letter size:
7.5-8.5 cm
Commentary
(B): In Z. 2-3 Postum|no bzw. Postum|mo statt Postu|mo. Material: Purbeck Kalkstein.
People
Person 1
Name:
Postumo
Cognomen:
Postumus
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD007737
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-06-28 by Cowey
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