Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Arbeia – South Shields (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD073203 (Last Updates: 2020-03-10, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
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Cassius V[---]- CASSIVS V[ ]
[---]nus praef(ectus) [ ]NVS PRAEF
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 110, Nr. 302; Pl. 81, 302. (B)
  • RIB 3270; Foto u. Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Arbeia
modern find spot:
South Shields
find spot:
modern region:
Tyne and Wear
year of find:
1959
present location:
South Shields, Arbeia Roman Fort and Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
99 cm
width:
42 cm
depth:
39 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Vir/us s(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) statt V[---]/[---]nus praef(ectus).

People

Person 1
Name:
Cassius V[---]nus
Nomen:
Cassius
Cognomen:
V[---]nus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD073203
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-10 by Cowey
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