Inscription Database

Epitaph from Magnae – Carvoran (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070985 (Last Updates: 2019-03-05, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
G(aius) Valerius G(ai) Vol(tinia) G VALERIVS G VOL
Iullus Vian(na) mil(es) IVLLVS VIAN MIL
leg(ionis) XX V(aleriae) v(ictricis) LEG XX V V
Chronological Data:
69 AD – 96 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00794. (B)
  • RIB 1826; Zeichnungen.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 91, Nr. 222; Pl. 60, 222.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Magnae
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
before 1840
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Sandstein
height:
73 cm
width:
84 cm
depth:
9 cm
letter size:
6.7-7.8 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Zu den leichten Leseabweichungen s. RIB 1826. Vielleicht eher ins 2. Jh. zu datieren.

People

Person 1
Name:
G. Valerius G. Vol. Iullus Vian.
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Valerius
Cognomen:
Iullus
Tribus:
VOL*
Origo:
Vianna*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
G.
Praenomen:
C.
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070985
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-03-05 by Cowey
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