Inscription Database

Letter from Luguvalium – Carlisle (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD048930 (Last Updates: 2020-01-22, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[---]us Iulio c[o]ntu[bernali] [ ]VS IVLIO C[ ]NTV[ ]
suo salu[tem] SVO SALV[ ]
[mise]ram tibi proxim[e ------ [ ]RAM TIBI PROXIM[
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 130 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1998, 0842.
  • R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 29, 1998, 64, Nr. 19; pl. 12. - AE 1998.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Luguvalium
modern find spot:
Carlisle
find spot:
modern region:
Cumbria

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
letter
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Holz
height:
(2) cm
width:
(5) cm

People

Person 1
Name:
[---]us
Cognomen:
[---]us
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Iulio
Cognomen:
Iulius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD048930
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-01-22 by Cowey
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