Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Pons Aelius – Newcastle upon Tyne (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070517 (Last Updates: 2017-02-07, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(e)o DO
Silvano SILVANO
G(aius) Val(erius) G VAL
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Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00500.
  • RIB 1321; Zeichnungen.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Pons Aelius
modern find spot:
Newcastle upon Tyne
find spot:
modern region:
Tyne and Wear
year of find:
1843
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
40 cm
width:
25 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

People

Person 1
Name:
G. Val.
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Valerius*
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070517
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2017-02-07 by Cowey
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