Inscription Database

Epitaph from Cilurnum – Chesters (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070668 (Last Updates: 2017-01-02, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Urse sorori VRSE SORORI
Iulie coniugi IVLIE CONIVGI
Canioni filio CANIONI FILIO
[L]urio Germ(anus) [ ]VRIO GERM
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00616. (B)
  • RIB 1483; Zeichnungen.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 79-80, Nr. 192; Pl. 54, 192.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Cilurnum
modern find spot:
Chesters
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
before 1716
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele?
material:
Sandstein
height:
169 cm
width:
92 cm
depth:
18 cm
decoration:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Zu den leichten Leseabweichungen s. RIB 1483.

People

Person 1
Name:
Urse
Cognomen:
Ursa
gender:
female
Person 2
Name:
Iulie
Cognomen:
Iulia
gender:
female
Person 3
Name:
Canioni
Cognomen:
Canio
gender:
male
Person 4
Name:
[L]urio Germanus
Cognomen:
Lurio+
Origo:
Germanus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070668
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-01-02 by Cowey
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