Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Benwell - Rudchester, zwischen (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD022221 (Last Updates: 2018-04-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Coh(ortis) I COH I
Dacor(um) DACOR
|(centuria) Ael(i) Did(ae) | AEL DID
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 138 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1938, 0118.
  • R.G. Collingwood, JRS 27, 1937, 247, Nr. 8. - AE 1938.
  • RIB 1365; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Benwell - Rudchester, zwischen
find spot:
modern region:
Tyne and Wear
year of find:
1936
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Sandstein
height:
27 cm
width:
35 cm
depth:
7 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Ael. Dida.
Nomen:
Aelius*
Cognomen:
Dida
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD022221
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2018-04-20 by Cowey
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