Inscription Database

Owner/artist inscription from Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum – Nijmegen (Germania inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD049059 (Last Updates: 2020-06-30, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
C(ai) Aquilli C AQVILLI
Proculi PROCVLI
|(centurionis) leg(ionis) VIII | LEG VIII
Aug(ustae) AVG
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 125 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1998, 0966.
  • AE 2009, 0926.
  • W.J.H. Willems u. a., Ulpia Noviomagus. Roman Nijmegen. The Batavian capital at the imperial frontier, JRA (Suppl.) 73 (Portsmouth (Rhode Island) 2009) 40-41; fig. 14. - AE 2009.
  • T. Bechert - H. van Enckevort - W.J.H. Willems, in: T. Bechert - W.J.H. Willems (Hrsg.), Die römische Reichsgrenze von der Mosel bis zur Nordseeküste (Stuttgart 1995) 68; fog. 74. - AE 1998.
  • J.K. Haalebos - W.J.H. Willems, JRA 12, 1999, 248-249; fig. 3. - AE 1998.
  • H. van Enckevort - K. Zee, Het Kops Plateau. Pehistorische grafheuvels en een Romeinse legerplaats in Nijmegen (Amersfoort 1996) 67-68. - AE 1998.
  • R. Cubaynes, Les hommes de la VIIIe légion Auguste (Autun 2018) 470-471, Nr. 133; Foto.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Netherlands
ancient find spot:
Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum
modern find spot:
Nijmegen
find spot:
modern region:
Gelderland
year of find:
1994
present location:
Nijmegen, Mus. Het Valkhof

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
owner/artist inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tessera
material:
Bronze, Silber
width:
6 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Ausführung in der Niellotechnik.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Aquilli Proculi
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Aquillius
Cognomen:
Proculus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD049059
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-06-30 by Feraudi
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