Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Banna – Birdoswald (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD019535 (Last Updates: 2017-03-07, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
|(centuria) Deci Sax(ae) | DECI SAX
coh(ortis) I Dac(orum) COH I DAC
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 602 n. 1214a. (B)
  • AE 1947, 0115.
  • R.P. Wright, JRS 32, 1942, 116, Nr. 8. - AE 1947.
  • RIB 1918; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Banna
modern find spot:
Birdoswald
find spot:
modern region:
Cumbria
year of find:
before 1899
present location:
Birdoswald, Roman fort Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Sandstein

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Leichte Leseabweichungen.

People

Person 1
Name:
Deci Sax.
Nomen:
Decius
Cognomen:
Saxa
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD019535
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2017-03-07 by Cowey
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