Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Vindolanda – Chesterholm (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070856 (Last Updates: 2017-02-21, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Genio GENIO
praetori PRAETORI
sacrum Pi- SACRVM PI
tuanius Se- TVANIVS SE
cundus prae- CVNDVS PRAE
fectus coh(ortis) IIII FECTVS COH IIII
Gall(orum) GALL
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00703.
  • RIB 1685; Zeichnungen.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 10-11, Nr. 24; Pl. 6, 24.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vindolanda
modern find spot:
Chesterholm
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1831
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:
122 cm
width:
55 cm
depth:
23 cm
letter size:
7.8-7.9 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
Maße von RIB übernommen. Die Maße in CSIR scheinen zu klein zu sein. Auf der linken Seite ein Axt, ein Masser über einen Ochsen. Auf der rechten Seite eine Patera, ein Krug.

People

Person 1
Name:
Pituanius Secundus
Nomen:
Pituanius
Cognomen:
Secundus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070856
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-02-21 by Cowey
See Also:

Download