Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Blatobulgium – Birrens (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD071246 (Last Updates: 2020-03-03, Cowey)

Transcription	Majuscle
Deae Ricagam-	DEAE RICAGAM
bedae pagus	BEDAE PAGVS
Vellaus milit(ans)	VELLAVS MILIT
coh(orte) II Tung(rorum)	COH II TVNG
v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito)	V S L M

Chronological Data:
158 AD – 161 AD

Literature:

CIL 07, 01072.
ILS 4752.
RIB 2107; Zeichnung.
L.J.F. Keppie - B.J. Arnold, Scotland, CSIR Great Britain 1, 4 (Oxford 1984) 9, Nr. 15; Pl. 5, 15.

Find circumstances / present location

province:

Britannia

country:

United Kingdom

ancient find spot:

Blatobulgium

modern find spot:

Birrens

find spot:

modern region:

Dumfries

year of find:

before 1812

present location:

Edinburgh, Nat. Mus. of Scotland

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:

votive inscription

language:

Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:

altar

material:

Sandstein

height:

112 cm

width:

43 cm

depth:

28 cm

letter size:

5 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:

names of pagan deities

military:

present

geography:

present

General Data

HD-Nr:

HD071246

Work Status:

checked with photo

Last Update:

2020-03-03 by Cowey

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