Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Vindolanda – Chesterholm (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070857 (Last Updates: 2016-12-27, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) I O M
ceterisque CETERISQVE
diis immort(alibus) DIIS IMMORT
et Gen(io) praetor(i) ET GEN PRAETOR
Q(uintus) Petronius Q PETRONIVS
Q(uinti) f(ilius) Fab(ia) Urbicus Q F FAB VRBICVS
praef(ectus) coh(ortis) IIII PRAEF COH IIII
Gallorum GALLORVM
[[[---]]] [[[ ]]]
ex Italia EX ITALIA
domo Brixia votum solvit DOMO BRIXIA VOTVM SOLVIT
pro se PRO SE
ac suis AC SVIS
Chronological Data:
213 AD – 235 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00704.
  • RIB 1686; zeichnungen.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 18-19, Nr. 45; Pl. 12, 45.

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:
145 cm
width:
60 cm
depth:
32 cm
letter size:
8.1-4.2 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

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

Commentary

 
Auf dem Giebel eine tabula ansata. Auf beiden Seiten gibt es eine Darstellung von einem Kranich.

People

Person 1
Name:
Q. Petronius Q.f. Fab. Urbicus ex Italia domo Brixia
Praenomen:
Q.
Nomen:
Petronius
Cognomen:
Urbicus
Tribus:
FAB*
Origo:
ex Italia domo Brixia
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070857
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-12-27 by Cowey
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