Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Vercovicium, bei – Housesteads, bei (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070804 (Last Updates: 2020-03-06, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
|(centuria) Iuli | IVLI
Candid(i) CANDID
f(ecit) F
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 138 AD
Literature:
  • RIB 1632; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vercovicium, bei
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Cumbria
year of find:
before 1922
present location:
Housesteads, Roman Fort Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Sandstein
height:
22 cm
width:
27 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Iuli Candid.
Nomen:
Iulius
Cognomen:
Candidus*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070804
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2020-03-06 by Cowey
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