Inscription Database

Epitaph from Deva – Chester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069782 (Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[---] [ ]
Pal(atina) [---] PAL [ ]
ens Oia [---] ENS OIA [ ]
leg(ionis) XX V(aleriae) v(ictricis) m[ilitavit ---] LEG XX V V M[ ]
Chronological Data:
83 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 545 n. 1070. (B)
  • RIB 0512; 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:
(35) cm
width:
(73) cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Zu den leichten Leseabweichungen s. RIB 0512.

People

Person 1
Name:
[---] Pal. [---]ens Oia
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]ens
Tribus:
Palatina
Origo:
Oia
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

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