Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Benwell - Rudchester, zwischen (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD071218 (Last Updates: 2016-05-27, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Leg(ionis) XX V(aleriae) v(ictricis) LEG XX V V
c(o)ho(rtis) IIII CHO IIII
Lib(urni) Fro(ntonis) LIB FRO
Tere(nti) Mag(ni) TERE MAG
 
leg(io) LEG
XX XX
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 150 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 7, p. 318 n. 1010.
  • RIB 2077; Zeichnung.
  • E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 105, Nr. 287; Pl. 77, 287.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Benwell - Rudchester, zwischen
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1887
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Sandstein
height:
27 cm
width:
37 cm
depth:
19 cm
letter size:
3.5-4.1 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Lib. Fro.
Nomen:
Liburnius*
Cognomen:
Fronto*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Tere. Mag.
Nomen:
Terentius*
Cognomen:
Magnus*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD071218
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-05-27 by Cowey
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