Inscription Database

Epitaph from Deva – Chester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069810 (Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
G(ai) Valeri G VALERI
G(ai) C[la]u(dia) mil(i)t(is) G C[ ]V MILT
[---] [ ]
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 550 n. 1092. (B)
  • RIB 0540; 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:
stele
material:
Gesteine
height:
(58) cm
width:
71 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
(B): In Z. 3 CCVMAD statt G(ai) C[la]u(dia) mil(i)t(is).

People

Person 1
Name:
G. Valeri G. C[la]u.
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Valerius
Tribus:
Claudia
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
G.
Praenomen:
C.
gender:
male

General Data

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