Inscription Database
Votive inscription from Aesica – Great Chesters (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD022199
(Last Updates: 2017-09-19, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) | I O M |
| D[ol]ic(h)eno Lu- | D[ ]ICENO LV |
| cius Maxim- | CIVS MAXIM |
| ius Gaetulic- | IVS GAETVLIC |
| us |(centurio) leg(ionis) XX V(aleriae) v(ictricis) | VS | LEG XX V V |
| v(otum) [s(olvit) l(ibens)] m(erito) | V [ ] M |
Chronological Data:
131 AD – 170 AD
131 AD – 170 AD
Literature:
- AE 1898, 0025. (B)
- F. Haverfield, ArchAel 19, 1898, 271, Nr. 4; fig. 4. - AE 1898. (B)
- EphEp 9, p. 595 n. 1192.
- RIB 1725; Zeichnung.
- CCID 561.
- J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 46-47, Nr. 120; Pl. 31, 120.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Aesica
modern find spot:
Great Chesters
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1897
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
102 cm
width:
53 cm
depth:
29 cm
letter size:
6.3-5.4 cm
decoration:
present
Historical relevant data
religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
People
Person 1
Name:
Lucius Maximius Gaetulicus
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Maximius
Cognomen:
Gaetulicius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD022199
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-09-19 by Cowey
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