Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Arbeia – South Shields (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070287 (Last Updates: 2020-03-10, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Iulius IVLIVS
Verax VERAX
|(centurio) leg(ionis) V[I] | LEG V[ ]
[---] [ ]
Chronological Data:
120 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 573 n. 1139.
  • RIB 1057; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Arbeia
modern find spot:
South Shields
find spot:
modern region:
Tyne and Wear
year of find:
1897
present location:
South Shields, Mus. and Art Gall.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
(63) cm
width:
38 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Iulius Verax
Nomen:
Iulius
Cognomen:
Verax
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070287
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2020-03-10 by Cowey
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