Inscription Database
Epitaph from Camulodunum – Colchester (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD065825
(Last Updates: 2020-03-02, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| M(arcus) Favoni(us) M(arci) f(ilius) Pol(lia) Faci- | M FAVONI M F POL FACI |
| lis |(centurio) leg(ionis) XX Verecund- | LIS | LEG XX VERECVND |
| us et Novicius lib(erti) posu- | VS ET NOVICIVS LIB POSV |
| erunt h(ic) s(itus) e(st) | ERVNT H S E |
Chronological Data:
43 AD – 48 AD
43 AD – 48 AD
Literature:
- CIL 07, 00090.
- RIB 0200; pl. 5, 200.
- AE 2006, 0741.
- K.M.J. Hayward, Britannia 37, 2006, 359-362. - AE 2006.
- J. Huskinson, Roman sculpture from Eastern England, CSIR Great Britain 1, 8 (Oxford 1994) 23, Nr. 47; Pl. 19, 47.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Camulodunum
modern find spot:
Colchester
find spot:
modern region:
Essex
year of find:
1868
present location:
Colchester, Colchester Castle Mus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
182 cm
width:
70 cm
depth:
22 cm
letter size:
4.5-6.5 cm
decoration:
present
Historical relevant data
military:
present
Commentary
Zur Datierung s. Hayward, Britannia 37, 2006, 361-362.
People
Person 1
Name:
M. Favoni. M.f. Pol. Facilis
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Favonius*
Cognomen:
Facilis
Tribus:
Pollia
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Verecundus
Cognomen:
Verecundus
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Person 3
Name:
Novicius
Cognomen:
Novicius
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD065825
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-02 by Cowey
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