Inscription Database

Epitaph from Corstopitum – Corbridge (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD021374 (Last Updates: 2020-03-03, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[D(is)] M(anibus) [ ] M
[Ba]rathes(?) Pal- [ ]RATHES PAL
morenus(!) vexil(l)a(rius) MORENVS VEXILA
vixit an(n)os LXVIII VIXIT ANOS LXVIII
Chronological Data:
138 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1914, 0187.
  • F. Haverfield, PSA 24, 1911-1912, 268-269; fig. 3 (Zeichnung). - AE 1914.
  • RIB 1171; Zeichnung. (B)
  • E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 26, Nr. 67; Pl. 21, 67.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Corstopitum
modern find spot:
Corbridge
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1911
present location:
Corbridge, Roman Town Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele?
material:
Sandstein
height:
(82) cm
width:
71 cm
depth:
11 cm
letter size:
7.5-4.7 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
(B): In Z. 2 [--]rathes statt [Ba]rathes(?).

People

Person 1
Name:
[Ba]rathes(?) Palmorenus(!)
Cognomen:
Barathes+?
Origo:
Palmorenus!
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
68

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD021374
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-03 by Cowey
See Also:

Download