Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Deva – Chester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069746 (Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
|(centuria) Q(uinti) Max(imi) | Q MAX
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 138 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 7, p. 289 n. 879.
  • RIB 0473; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Deva
modern find spot:
Chester
find spot:
modern region:
Cheshire
year of find:
1868
present location:
Chester, Grosvenor Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Gesteine
height:
17 cm
width:
40 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Tabula ansata.

People

Person 1
Name:
Q. Max.
Praenomen:
Q.
Nomen:
Maximius*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

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