Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Lavatrae – Bowes (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD022203 (Last Updates: 2020-02-25, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[M]arti [ ]ARTI
Condati CONDATI
 
Arponat- ARPONAT
us(?) v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) VS V S L M
 
Mart[i?] MART[ ]
[------ [
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1938, 0113.
  • RIB 0731; Zeichnung.
  • R.G. Collingwood, JRS 27, 1937, 246. - AE 1938.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Lavatrae
modern find spot:
Bowes
find spot:
modern region:
Durham
year of find:
before 1900
present location:
Barnard Castle, Bowes Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Marmor
height:
(53) cm
width:
30 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Z. 5 stammt von der ursprünglichen Inschrift; Z. 1-4 wurde, nachdem der Altar entzweigebrochen war, auf die corona geschrieben. Z. 3: Lesung des T unsicher: senkrechte Haste mit 2 kurzen, aufsteigenden Schräghasten. Material: Purbeck Marmor.

People

Person 1
Name:
Arponatus(?)
Cognomen:
Arponatus?

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD022203
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2020-02-25 by Cowey
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