Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Arbeia – South Shields (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD050847 (Last Updates: 2020-03-10, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Leg(ionis) VI vic(tricis) p(iae) f(idelis) LEG VI VIC P F
coh(ortis) III COH III
[|(centuria) ---] [ ]
Chronological Data:
131 AD – 170 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1995, 1014. (B)
  • M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 26, 1995, 379-380, Nr. 6; pl. 10. - AE 1995. (B)
  • RIB 3275; Foto u. Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Arbeia
modern find spot:
South Shields
find spot:
modern region:
Tyne and Wear
year of find:
1994
present location:
South Shields, Arbeia Roman Fort and Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Sandstein
height:
45 cm
width:
18 cm
depth:
24 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Tabula ansata. (B): [|(centuria) ---] fehlt in Z. 4.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD050847
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-10 by Cowey
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