Inscription Database

Letter from Vindolanda – Chesterholm (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD012449 (Last Updates: 2020-01-28, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Nimium multi equites NIMIVM MVLTI EQVITES
gladis non utuntur equi- GLADIS NON VTVNTVR EQVI
tes nec residunt TES NEC RESIDVNT
Brittunculi ut iaculos BRITTVNCVLI VT IACVLOS
mittant MITTANT
Chronological Data:
97 AD – 105 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1987, 0746.
  • A.K. Bowman - J.D. Thomas, JRS 76, 1986, 122. - AE 1987.
  • A.K. Bowman - J.D. Thomas, The Vindolanda writing-tablets (Tabulae Vindolandenses II) (London 1994) 106-108, Nr. 164. - AE 1994.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vindolanda
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
letter
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Holz

Commentary

 
Bericht.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD012449
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2020-01-28 by Cowey
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