Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Vindolanda – Chesterholm (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD008116 (Last Updates: 2020-03-02, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Ara Vi- ARA VI
tirum TIRVM
Chronological Data:
85 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1979, 0393.
  • R. Goodburn - M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 10, 1979, 346, Nr. 8; - AE 1979.
  • RIB 3341; Foto u. Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vindolanda
modern find spot:
Chesterholm
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1978
present location:
Vindolanda, Museum

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
23 cm
width:
12 cm
depth:
11 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD008116
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-02 by Cowey
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