Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Croy Hill (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD071294 (Last Updates: 2020-03-03, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
|(centuria) Gliconis | GLICONIS
Abrucius ABRVCIVS
Chronological Data:
142 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 01108.
  • RIB 2164; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Croy Hill
find spot:
modern region:
Dunbartonshire
year of find:
before 1857
present location:
Edinburgh, Nat. Mus. of Scotland

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Sandstein
height:
12 cm
width:
22 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Gliconis
Cognomen:
Glicon
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Abrucius
Cognomen:
Abrucius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

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