Inscription Database

Owner/artist inscription from Venta Silurum – Caerwent (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD068872 (Last Updates: 2020-03-10, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Can(didus) CAN
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2009, 0685.
  • R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 40, 2009, 358-359, Nr. 106; fig. 66 (Zeichnung). - AE 2009.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Venta Silurum
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Gwent
year of find:
before 1913
present location:
Newport, Mus. and Art Gall.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
owner/artist inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
instrumentum domesticum
material:
Ton

Palaeography

Palaeography:
scratched / graffito

Commentary

 
Nach dem Brand eingeritztes Graffito.

People

Person 1
Name:
Can.
Cognomen:
Candidus*
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD068872
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2020-03-10 by Cowey
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