Inscription Database

Owner/artist inscription from Green Ore (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD019804 (Last Updates: 2020-03-10, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Imp(eratoris) Vespasian(i) Aug(usti) IMP VESPASIAN AVG
 
Brit(annicum) ex arg(entariis) Veb(---) BRIT EX ARG VEB
 
LXXIIX LXXIIX
LRAD LRAD
Chronological Data:
69 AD – 79 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1958, 0107b. (B)
  • R.P. Wright, JRS 47, 1957, 230, Nr. 20 (b). - AE 1958. (B)
  • RIB 2404, 8; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Green Ore
find spot:
modern region:
Somerset
year of find:
1956
present location:
Tunbridge Wells, Mus. and Art Gall.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
owner/artist inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
instrumentum domesticum
material:
Blei
height:
12 cm
width:
60 cm
depth:
15 cm

Commentary

 
Bleigewicht. Gewicht: 89.6 kg = 197 lb 8 oz. (B): Abweichende Textgestaltung mit unterschiedlichen Ergänzungen.

People

Person 1
Name:
Vespasian.
Cognomen:
Vespasianus*
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD019804
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2020-03-10 by Cowey
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