Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Castlecary (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD071278 (Last Updates: 2017-12-04, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Fortunae FORTVNAE
vexilla- VEXILLA
tiones TIONES
leg(ionis) II Aug(ustae) LEG II AVG
leg(ionis) VI vic(tricis) LEG VI VIC
p(iae) f(idelis) p(osuerunt) l(aetae) l(ibentes) P F P L L
Chronological Data:
142 AD – 161 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 01093.
  • CIL 07, 01093, add. p. 313.
  • RIB 2146; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Castlecary
find spot:
modern region:
Stirling and Falkirk
year of find:
before 1769
present location:
Glasgow, Hunterian Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
78 cm
width:
35 cm
depth:
31 cm
letter size:
3 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

General Data

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