Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Blatobulgium – Birrens (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD022703 (Last Updates: 2020-03-03, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Leg(io) VI vi[c(trix)] LEG VI VI[ ]
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 161 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1897, 0057.
  • J. MacDonald, PSAS 30, 1895/96, 127, Nr. 1; Fig. 6 (Zeichnung). - AE 1897.
  • EphEp 9, p. 616 n. 1231.
  • RIB 2112; Zeichnung.
  • L.J.F. Keppie - B.J. Arnold, Scotland, CSIR Great Britain 1, 4 (Oxford 1984) 12, Nr. 25; Pl. 8, 25.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Blatobulgium
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Dumfries
year of find:
1895
present location:
Edinburgh, Nat. Mus. of Scotland

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Sandstein
height:
28 cm
width:
28 cm
depth:
1 cm
letter size:
4.5-5 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD022703
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-03 by Cowey
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