Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Banna – Birdoswald (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD019792 (Last Updates: 2017-02-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) [D(olicheno)] I O M [ ]
coh(ors) I A[el(ia) Dac(orum)] COH I A[ ]
c(ui) p(raeest) Flavi[us Ma]- C P FLAVI[ ]
ximia[nus] XIMIA[ ]
trib(unus) ex [evoc(ato) c(ohortis)] TRIB EX [ ]
I pr(aetoriae) Ma[ximin(ianae)] I PR MA[ ]
Chronological Data:
235 AD – 238 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00810.
  • AE 1958, 0104.
  • R.P. Wright, JRS 47, 1957, 229, Nr. 17. - AE 1958.
  • RIB 1896; Zeichnungen.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 21, Nr. 52; Pl. 15, 52.

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 1732
present location:
Carlisle, Tullie House Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
(77) cm
width:
(32) cm
depth:
20 cm
letter size:
5-7.2 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
geography:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Flavi[us Ma]ximia[nus]
Nomen:
Flavius+
Cognomen:
Maximianus+
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD019792
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-02-20 by Cowey
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