Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Vindolanda – Chesterholm (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070855 (Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Fortunae FORTVNAE
p(opuli) R(omani) P R
G(aius) Iul(ius) Raeticus |(centurio) leg(ionis) VI Vict(ricis) G IVL RAETICVS | LEG VI VICT
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00702.
  • RIB 1684; Zeichnungen.
  • 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. 11; Pl. 3, 11.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vindolanda
modern find spot:
Chesterholm
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1717
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:
103 cm
width:
61 cm
depth:
32 cm
letter size:
9.4-2 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

Commentary

 
Auf der linken Seite eine Patera, ein Opfermesser und ein Krug. Auf der rechten Seite eine Patera.

People

Person 1
Name:
G. Iul. Raeticus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Iulius*
Cognomen:
Raeticus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070855
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-05-20 by Cowey
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