Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Aesica – Great Chesters (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070897 (Last Updates: 2017-02-28, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[---] [ ]
[---]nus |(centurio) leg(ionis) [ ]NVS | LEG
[---] agens curam [ ] AGENS CVRAM
[a]ram dicavit [ ]RAM DICAVIT
[v(otum)] s(olvens) l(ibens) m(erito) [ ] S L M
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 595 n. 1193.
  • RIB 1733; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Aesica
modern find spot:
Great Chesters
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1897
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
(43) cm
width:
(35) cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
[---]nus
Cognomen:
[---]nus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070897
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2017-02-28 by Cowey
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