Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Corstopitum – Corbridge (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070366 (Last Updates: 2018-04-20, Cowey)

Transcription	Majuscle
Leg(ionis) II Aug(ustae)	LEG II AVG
coh(ors) III	COH III

Chronological Data:
138 AD – 161 AD

Literature:

EphEp 7, p. 314 n. 989.
RIB 1156; Zeichnung.
E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 36, Nr. 91; Pl. 26, 91.

Find circumstances / present location

province:

Britannia

country:

United Kingdom

ancient find spot:

Corstopitum

modern find spot:

Corbridge

find spot:

Cor Burn

modern region:

Northumberland

year of find:

1883

present location:

Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:

building/dedicatory inscription

language:

Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:

block

material:

Sandstein

height:

31 cm

width:

37 cm

depth:

28 cm

decoration:

present

Historical relevant data

military:

present

General Data

HD-Nr:

HD070366

Work Status:

checked with photo

Last Update:

2018-04-20 by Cowey

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