Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Cilurnum – Chesters (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070641 (Last Updates: 2016-10-25, Cowey)

Transcription	Majuscle
Deo sanc-	DEO SANC
to Vitiri	TO VITIRI
Tertulus	TERTVLVS
v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito)	V S L M

Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD

Literature:

CIL 07, 00581. (B)
RIB 1455; Zeichnungen.
J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 74, Nr. 183; Pl. 51, 183.

Find circumstances / present location

province:

Britannia

country:

United Kingdom

ancient find spot:

Cilurnum

modern find spot:

Chesters

find spot:

modern region:

Northumberland

year of find:

before 1801

present location:

Chesters, Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:

votive inscription

language:

Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:

altar

material:

Sandstein

height:

31 cm

width:

16 cm

depth:

12 cm

letter size:

3.2-3.4 cm

decoration:

present

Historical relevant data

religion:

names of pagan deities

Commentary

(B): Zu den leichten Leseabweichungen s. RIB 1455.

People

Person 1

Name:

Tertulus

Cognomen:

Tertulus

gender:

male

General Data

HD-Nr:

HD070641

Work Status:

checked with photo

Last Update:

2016-10-25 by Cowey

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