Inscription Database

Owner/artist inscription from Cataractonium – Catterick (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD055247 (Last Updates: 2015-04-13, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Calam[us] CALAM[ ]
Chronological Data:
90 AD – 110 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1991, 1141a.
  • R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 22, 1991, 306, Nr. 50. - AE 1991.
  • RIB 2501, 113.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Cataractonium
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
North Yorkshire
year of find:
1959
present location:
York, Yorkshire Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
owner/artist inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
instrumentum domesticum
material:
Ton
decoration:
present

Palaeography

Palaeography:
scratched / graffito

Commentary

 
Nach dem Brand eingeritztes Graffito.

People

Person 1
Name:
Calam[us]
Cognomen:
Calamus+
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD055247
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2015-04-13 by Cowey
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