Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Castra Exploratorum – Netherby (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070209 (Last Updates: 2016-11-21, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Deo DEO
Hue- HVE
tiri TIRI
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • RIB 0973; Zeichnung.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 76, Nr. 189; Pl. 53, 189.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Castra Exploratorum
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Cumbria
year of find:
1882
present location:
Carlisle, Tullie House Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
22 cm
width:
15 cm
depth:
9 cm
letter size:
1.5-1.3 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070209
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-11-21 by Cowey
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