Inscription Database

Epitaph from Eburacum – York (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069963 (Last Updates: 2018-04-09, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
 
c(onsecratum) e(st) C E
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 7, p. 301 n. 932.
  • RIB 0701; Zeichnung.
  • S.R. Tufi, Yorkshire, CSIR Great Britain 1, 3 (Oxford 1983) 52, Nr. 84; Pl. 23, 84.

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:
1879
present location:
York, Yorkshire Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
architectural member
material:
Sandstein
height:
61 cm
width:
25 cm
depth:
25 cm
letter size:
4.9-5.6 cm
decoration:
present

Commentary

 
Reliefdarstellung wohl des Windes.

General Data

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