Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Bar Hill (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD071298 (Last Updates: 2017-11-28, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Vexillationes VEXILLATIONES
leg(ionis) II Aug(ustae) et LEG II AVG ET
leg(ionis) XX V(aleriae) v(ictricis) f(ecerunt) LEG XX V V F
Chronological Data:
142 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 01139.
  • ILS 2480.
  • RIB 2171; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Bar Hill
find spot:
modern region:
East Dunbartonshire
year of find:
before 1800
present location:
Glasgow, Hunterian Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Sandstein
height:
57 cm
width:
78 cm
depth:
13 cm
letter size:
5-10.5 cm

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Tabula ansata.

General Data

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