Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Brocolitia – Carrawburgh (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070744 (Last Updates: 2017-03-07, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Vexil(l)at(io) VEXILAT
legion[is ---] LEGION[ ]
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 138 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00624. (B)
  • RIB 1566; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Brocolitia
modern find spot:
Carrawburgh
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
before 1867
present location:
Chesters, Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Sandstein
height:
15 cm
width:
25 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Zu den leichten Leseabweichungen s. RIB 1566.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070744
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2017-03-07 by Cowey
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