Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Brocolitia, bei – Carrawburgh, bei (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD018968 (Last Updates: 2020-03-10, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Matribus MATRIBVS
Albinius ALBINIVS
Quart(us) mil(es) d(edicavit) QVART MIL D
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1952, 0086.
  • R.P. Wright, JRS 41, 1951, 140-141, Nr. 4. - AE 1952.
  • RIB 1540; Zeichnung.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 68, Nr. 165; Pl. 46, 165.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Brocolitia, bei
modern find spot:
Carrawburgh, bei
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1950
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Mus. of Antiq.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
44 cm
width:
23 cm
depth:
18 cm
letter size:
3.9-3 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Albinius Quart.
Nomen:
Albinius
Cognomen:
Quartus*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD018968
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-10 by Cowey
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