Inscription Database

Mile-/leaguestone from Lagentium – Castleford (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD071392 (Last Updates: 2020-03-09, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Imp(eratori) C(aesari) IMP C
G(aio) M(essio) Q(uinto) G M Q
Decio DECIO
P(io) F(elici) Aug(usto) P F AVG
et G(aio) M(essio) ET G M
Q(uinto) Etru- Q ETRV
sco C- SCO C
aesar(i) AESAR
Chronological Data:
250 AD – 251 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 7, p. 337 n. 1104. (B)
  • EphEp 9, p. 636 n. 1253a. (B)
  • RIB 2273; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Lagentium
modern find spot:
Castleford
find spot:
modern region:
West Yorkshire
year of find:
1880
present location:
Leeds, City Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
mile-/leaguestone
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
mile-/leaguestone
material:
Gesteine
height:
173 cm

Commentary

 
(B): Zu den leichten Leseabweichungen s. RIB 2273.

People

Person 1
Name:
G. M. Q. Decio
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Messius* Decius
Cognomen:
Quintus*
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 2
Name:
G. M. Q. Etrusco
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Messius*
Cognomen:
Quintus* Etruscus
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD071392
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2020-03-09 by Cowey
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