Inscription Database
Letter from Vindolanda – Chesterholm (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD017607
(Last Updates: 2020-01-28, Cowey)
Transcription | Majuscle |
Chrauttius Veldeio suo fratri | CHRAVTTIVS VELDEIO SVO FRATRI |
contubernali antiquo pluri- | CONTVBERNALI ANTIQVO PLVRI |
mam salutem | MAM SALVTEM |
et rogo te Veldei frater miror | ET ROGO TE VELDEI FRATER MIROR |
quod mihi tot tempus nihil | QVOD MIHI TOT TEMPVS NIHIL |
rescripsti a parentibus nos- | RESCRIPSTI A PARENTIBVS NOS |
tris si quid audieris aut | TRIS SI QVID AVDIERIS AVT |
QVOT M in quo numero | QVOT M IN QVO NVMERO |
sit et illum a me salutabis- | SIT ET ILLVM A ME SALVTABIS |
s(!) verbis meis et Virilem | S VERBIS MEIS ET VIRILEM |
veterinarium rogabis | VETERINARIVM ROGABIS |
illum ut forficem | ILLVM VT FORFICEM |
quam mihi promisit pretio | QVAM MIHI PROMISIT PRETIO |
mittas per aliquem de nostris | MITTAS PER ALIQVEM DE NOSTRIS |
et rogo te frater Virilis | ET ROGO TE FRATER VIRILIS |
salutes a me Thuttenam | SALVTES A ME THVTTENAM |
sororem Velbuteium | SOROREM VELBVTEIVM |
rescribas nobis cum [---] | RESCRIBAS NOBIS CVM [ ] |
se habeat | SE HABEAT |
opto sis felicissimus | OPTO SIS FELICISSIMVS |
vale | VALE |
Londini | LONDINI |
Veldedeio | VELDEDEIO |
equisioni co(n)s(ularis) | EQVISIONI COS |
a Chrauttio | A CHRAVTTIO |
fratre | FRATRE |
Chronological Data:
97 AD – 105 AD
97 AD – 105 AD
Literature:
- AE 1990, 0670.
- A.K. Bowman - J.D. Thomas - J.N. Adams, Britannia 21, 1990, 33-41, Nr. 1; pl. 5, 1 u. 2, 6. - AE 1990.
- AE 1991, 1163.
- A.R. Birley, ZPE 88, 1991, 87-90, Nr. 1. - AE 1991.
- A.K. Bowman - J.D. Thomas, The Vindolanda writing-tablets (Tabulae Vindolandenses II) (London 1994) 289-294, Nr. 310.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vindolanda
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1986
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
letter
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
tabula
material:
Holz
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD017607
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2020-01-28 by Cowey
See Also: