Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Arbeia – South Shields (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD046895 (Last Updates: 2020-03-10, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Mon- MON
[t]anus [ ]ANVS
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2001, 1299.
  • R.S.O. Tomlin - M.W.C. Hassall, Britannia 32, 2001, 391, Nr. 17; fig. 4 (Zeichnung). - AE 2001.
  • RIB 3278; Foto u. Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Arbeia
modern find spot:
South Shields
find spot:
modern region:
Tyne and Wear
year of find:
1999
present location:
South Shields, Arbeia Roman Fort and Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Sandstein
height:
13 cm
width:
23 cm
depth:
28 cm

People

Person 1
Name:
Mon[t]anus
Cognomen:
Montanus+
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD046895
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-10 by Cowey
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