Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Corstopitum – Corbridge (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD022197 (Last Updates: 2020-03-03, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Deo DEO
Arecurio ARECVRIO
Apollinaris APOLLINARIS
Cassi v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) CASSI V S L M
Chronological Data:
138 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1938, 0111.
  • R.G. Collingwood, JRS 27, 1937, 246, Nr. 1. - AE 1938.
  • RIB 1123; Foto u. Zeichnung.
  • E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 24, Nr. 61; Pl. 18, 61.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Corstopitum
modern find spot:
Corbridge
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1936
present location:
Corbridge, Roman Town Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
statue base
material:
Sandstein
height:
(53) cm
width:
24 cm
depth:
16 cm
letter size:
2.3-1.7 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

People

Person 1
Name:
Apollinaris Cassi
Cognomen:
Apollinaris
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Cassi
Nomen:
Cassius
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD022197
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-03 by Cowey
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