Inscription Database
Votive inscription from Vercovicium – Housesteads (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070767
(Last Updates: 2018-03-27, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| D[e]- | D[ ] |
| o sancto M- | O SANCTO M |
| art[i] votum | ART[ ] VOTVM |
| possivit Vi- | POSSIVIT VI |
| [---]anus | [ ]ANVS |
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
- CIL 07, 00579. (B)
- CIL 07, 00656. (B)
- RIB 1592; Zeichnungen.
- J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 25, Nr. 64; Pl. 17, 64.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vercovicium
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
before 1953
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:
30 cm
width:
15 cm
depth:
13 cm
decoration:
present
Historical relevant data
religion:
names of pagan deities
Commentary
(B): Zu den leichten Leseabweichungen s. RIB 1592. CIL 07, 00579 ist ein Duplikat von CIL 07, 00656.
People
Person 1
Name:
Vi[---]anus
Cognomen:
Vi[---]anus
gender:
male
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD070767
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2018-03-27 by Cowey
See Also:
