Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Brocolitia – Carrawburgh (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070719 (Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Fortunae FORTVNAE
coh(ors) I Batavor(um) COH I BATAVOR
cui praeest CVI PRAEEST
M(arcus) Flaccinius M FLACCINIVS
Marcellus prae(fectus) MARCELLVS PRAE
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00617.
  • RIB 1536; Zeichnungen.
  • ILS 2549.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 6, Nr. 10; Pl. 2, 10.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Brocolitia
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
before 1695
present location:
Durham, Mus. of Archaeology

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
81 cm
width:
44 cm
depth:
40 cm
letter size:
5-4.4 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

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

People

Person 1
Name:
M. Flaccinius Marcellus
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Flaccinius
Cognomen:
Marcellus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070719
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-05-20 by Cowey
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