Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Alauna – Maryport (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070090 (Last Updates: 2017-02-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Helstri- HELSTRI
us Novel- VS NOVEL
lus prae- LVS PRAE
fectus FECTVS
numini NVMINI
Volcan[i] VOLCAN[ ]
[p]o[s(uit)] [ ]O[ ]
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 130 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00398.
  • RIB 0846; Zeichnungen.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Alauna
modern find spot:
Maryport
find spot:
modern region:
Cumbria
year of find:
1870
present location:
Maryport, Senhouse Roman Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
(40) cm
width:
25 cm
depth:
10 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

People

Person 1
Name:
Helstrius Novellus
Nomen:
Helstrius
Cognomen:
Novellus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070090
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2017-02-20 by Cowey
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