Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Corstopitum – Corbridge (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD024958 (Last Updates: 2018-04-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[Ap]ollini [ ]OLLINI
Mapon[o] MAPON[ ]
[Calpu]rnius [ ]RNIVS
[---] trib(unus) [ ] TRIB
dedicavit DEDICAVIT
Chronological Data:
161 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00471. (B)
  • AE 1927, 0090. (B)
  • M.V. Taylor - R.G. Collingwood, JRS 15, 1925, 248, Nr. 8. - AE 1927. (B)
  • RIB 1121; Zeichnungen.
  • E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 23-24, Nr. 60; Pl. 18, 60.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Corstopitum
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
before 1724
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
141 cm
width:
59 cm
depth:
51 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Abweichende Textgestaltung. Datierung: s. http://romaninscriptionsofbritain.org/inscriptions/1128.

People

Person 1
Name:
[Calpu]rnius
Cognomen:
Calpurnius+
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD024958
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2018-04-20 by Cowey
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