Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Segedunum – Wallsend (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070497 (Last Updates: 2016-06-06, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) I O M
coh(ors) IIII Lin- COH IIII LIN
gonum eq(uitata) GONVM EQ
cui attendit CVI ATTENDIT
Iul(ius) Honor- IVL HONOR
atus (|centurio) leg(ionis) II ATVS | LEG II
Aug(ustae) v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) AVG V S L M
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 580-581 n. 1157.
  • ILS 9151.
  • RIB 1299; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Segedunum
modern find spot:
Wallsend
find spot:
modern region:
Tyne and Wear
year of find:
1892
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:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
91 cm
width:
43 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
geography:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Iul. Honoratus
Nomen:
Iulius*
Cognomen:
Honoratus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070497
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2016-06-06 by Cowey
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