Inscription Database
Votive inscription from Deva – Chester (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD017291
(Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| Deae M[i]- | DEAE M[ ] |
| nerva[e] | NERVA[ ] |
| Furiu[s] | FVRIV[ ] |
| Fortu- | FORTV |
| natus | NATVS |
| mag(ister) pr(imus) | MAG PR |
| v(otum) [s(olvit)] | V [ ] |
Chronological Data:
171 AD – 300 AD
171 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
- CIL 07, 00169. (B)
- EphEp 7, p. 287 n. 870.
- AE 1957, 0170.
- R.P. Wright, JRS 46, 1956, 148. - AE 1956.
- RIB 0457; Zeichnung.
- M. Henig, Roman sculpture from the North West Midlands CSIR Great Britain 1, 9 (Oxford 2004) 5-6, Nr. 12; Pl. 7, 12.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Deva
modern find spot:
Chester
find spot:
modern region:
Cheshire
year of find:
1861
present location:
Chester, Grosvenor Mus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
75 cm
width:
35 cm
depth:
26 cm
decoration:
present
Historical relevant data
religion:
names of pagan deities
Commentary
(B): Z. 6-7 MAG / V
People
Person 1
Name:
Furiu[s] Fortunatus
Nomen:
Furius+
Cognomen:
Fortunatus
gender:
male
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD017291
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2019-05-20 by Cowey
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