Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Eburacum – York (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069905 (Last Updates: 2018-04-09, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Deo DEO
Arciacon(i) ARCIACON
et N(umini) Aug(u)st(i) ET N AVGST
Mat(---) Vitalis MAT VITALIS
ord(inatus) v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) ORD V S L M
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00231.
  • RIB 0640; Zeichnung.
  • S.R. Tufi, Yorkshire, CSIR Great Britain 1, 3 (Oxford 1983) 14, Nr. 24; Pl. 6, 24.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Eburacum
modern find spot:
York
find spot:
modern region:
North Yorkshire
year of find:
1846
present location:
York, Yorkshire Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
61 cm
width:
32 cm
depth:
26 cm
letter size:
5.3-4.9 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Mat. Vitalis
Nomen:
Mat(---)
Cognomen:
Vitalis
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD069905
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2018-04-09 by Cowey
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