Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Camulodunum – Colchester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069506 (Last Updates: 2020-03-02, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Matribus MATRIBVS
Sulevis SVLEVIS
Similis Atti f(ilius) SIMILIS ATTI F
ci(vis) Cant(iacus) CI CANT
v(otum) l(ibens) s(olvit) V L S
Chronological Data:
43 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 7, p. 282 n. 844. (B)
  • ILS 4777. (B)
  • RIB 0192; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Camulodunum
modern find spot:
Colchester
find spot:
modern region:
Essex
year of find:
1881
present location:
Colchester, Colchester Castle Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
base
material:
Sandstein
height:
121 cm
width:
68 cm
depth:
58 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
geography:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Zu den leichten Leseabweichungen s. RIB 0192.

People

Person 1
Name:
Similis Atti f. ci. Cant.
Cognomen:
Similis Attus
Origo:
civis* Cantiacus*
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Atti
Cognomen:
Attus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD069506
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2020-03-02 by Cowey
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