Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Pons Aelius – Newcastle upon Tyne (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD013629 (Last Updates: 2020-03-10, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Matribus MATRIBVS
[B]uc[c]io [ ]VC[ ]IO
[mi]l(es) leg(ionis) [ ]L LEG
[XX V(aleriae)] V(ictricis) [ ] V
[------ [
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1978, 0448. (B)
  • M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 9, 1978, 475, Nr. 13. - AE 1978. (B)
  • RIB 3282; Foto u. Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Pons Aelius
modern find spot:
Newcastle upon Tyne
find spot:
modern region:
Tyne and Wear
year of find:
1977
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Mus. of Antiq.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
(35) cm
width:
33 cm
depth:
11 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Einige Lesungen sind überholt.

People

Person 1
Name:
[B]uc[c]io
Cognomen:
Buccio+
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD013629
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-10 by Cowey
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