Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Vinovia – Binchester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD053313 (Last Updates: 2020-02-25, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo)] [ ]
[al]a Vet[to]- [ ]A VET[ ]
[nu]m c(ui) p(raeest) [--- An]- [ ]M C P [ ]
[t]oniu[s] [ ]ONIV[ ]
[R]ufus [pr]- [ ]VFVS [ ]
[aef(ectus) v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito)] [ ]
Chronological Data:
79 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1992, 1137. (B)
  • M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 23, 1992, 314, Nr. 10 fig. 4 (Zeichnung); pl. 20. - AE 1992. (B)
  • RIB 3260; Foto u. Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vinovia
modern find spot:
Binchester
find spot:
modern region:
Durham
year of find:
1990
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:
Sandstein
height:
(35) cm
width:
(17) cm
depth:
(26) cm
letter size:
7 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
(B): In Z. 1 unsicher ob I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) zu ergänzen ist. In Z. 2-3 unsicher ob [Ant]oniu[s] zu ergänzen ist. In Z. 5 unsicher ob v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) zu ergänzen ist.

People

Person 1
Name:
[Ant]oniu[s R]ufus
Nomen:
Antonius+
Cognomen:
Rufus+
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD053313
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-02-25 by Cowey
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