Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Longovicium – Lanchester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070321 (Last Updates: 2017-02-17, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Imp(erator) Caesar M(arcus) Antonius IMP CAESAR M ANTONIVS
Gordianus P(ius) F(elix) Aug(ustus) GORDIANVS P F AVG
principia et armamen- PRINCIPIA ET ARMAMEN
taria conlapsa restitu- TARIA CONLAPSA RESTITV
it per Maecilium Fuscum leg(atum) IT PER MAECILIVM FVSCVM LEG
Aug(usti) pr(o) pr(aetore) curante M(arco) Aur(elio) AVG PR PR CVRANTE M AVR
Quirino pr(aefecto) coh(ortis) I L(ingonum) Gor(dianae) QVIRINO PR COH I L GOR
Chronological Data:
238 AD – 244 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00446.
  • ILS 2621.
  • RIB 1092; Zeichnungen.
  • PIR (2. Aufl.) M 41.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Longovicium
modern find spot:
Lanchester
find spot:
modern region:
Durham
year of find:
1715
present location:
Durham, Mus. of Archaeology

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
slab
material:
Sandstein
height:
58 cm
width:
86 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
M. Antonius Gordianus
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Antonius
Cognomen:
Gordianus
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 2
Name:
Maecilium Fuscum
Nomen:
Maecilius
Cognomen:
Fuscus
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order
PIR:
PIR (2. Aufl.) M 41
Person 3
Name:
M. Aur. Quirino
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Aurelius*
Cognomen:
Quirinus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070321
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2017-02-17 by Cowey
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