Inscription Database

Epitaph from Deva – Chester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069764 (Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
L(ucius) Caiatius L CAIATIVS
L(uci) f(ilius) Gal(eria) Sex- L F GAL SEX
tinus Lug(duno) TINVS LVG
mil(es) leg(ionis) XX V(aleriae) v(ictricis) MIL LEG XX V V
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Chronological Data:
83 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 542 n. 1059.
  • RIB 0493; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Deva
modern find spot:
Chester
find spot:
modern region:
Cheshire
year of find:
1891
present location:
Chester, Grosvenor Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Gesteine
height:
(53) cm
width:
86 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
L. Caiatius L.f. Gal. Sextinus Lug.
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Caiatius
Cognomen:
Sextinus
Tribus:
Galeria
Origo:
Lugdunus*
gender:
male

General Data

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