Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Vindomora – Ebchester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD015973 (Last Updates: 2020-03-03, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
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[et numini Au]gusti Sam[mius] [ ]GVSTI SAM[ ]
Victor cent[urio] VICTOR CENT[ ]
legion(is) VI vi[ct(ricis) v(otum) s(olvit)] LEGION VI VI[ ]
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1964, 0170. (B)
  • R.P. Wright, JRS 53, 1963, 161, Nr. 7. - AE 1964.
  • RIB 3265; Foto u. Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vindomora
modern find spot:
Ebchester
find spot:
modern region:
Durham
year of find:
1962
present location:
Barnard Castle, Bowes Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
(38) cm
width:
(42) cm
depth:
23 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

Commentary

 
(B): In Z. 1 [Numini Aug]usti statt [---] / [et numini Au]gusti.

People

Person 1
Name:
Sam[mius] Victor
Nomen:
Sammius+
Cognomen:
Victor
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD015973
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-03 by Cowey
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