Inscription Database
Votive inscription from Vercovicium – Housesteads (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070761
(Last Updates: 2017-02-21, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) | I O M |
| et Numinibus | ET NVMINIBVS |
| Aug(ustorum) coh(ors) I Tu- | AVG COH I TV |
| ngrorum | NGRORVM |
| mil(liaria) cui praee- | MIL CVI PRAEE |
| st Q(uintus) Verius | ST Q VERIVS |
| Superstis | SVPERSTIS |
| prae[fec]tus | PRAE[ ]TVS |
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
- CIL 07, 00640.
- RIB 1586; Zeichnungen.
- J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 17, Nr. 42; Pl. 11, 42.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vercovicium
modern find spot:
Housesteads
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1702
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:
116 cm
width:
55 cm
depth:
31 cm
letter size:
7.4-5.7 cm
Historical relevant data
religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
geography:
present
People
Person 1
Name:
Q. Verius Superstis
Praenomen:
Q.
Nomen:
Verius
Cognomen:
Superstis
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD070761
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-02-21 by Cowey
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