Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription? from Cumbria Quarries (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070245 (Last Updates: 2017-05-15, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Mercatius Ferni MERCATIVS FERNI
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00912d.
  • RIB 1010; Zeichnungen.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Cumbria Quarries
find spot:
modern region:
Cumbria
year of find:
before 1607
present location:
River Gelt Roman Quarry

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription?
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
cliff
material:
Gesteine
width:
78 cm

People

Person 1
Name:
Mercatius Ferni
Nomen:
Mercatius
Cognomen:
Fernus
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Ferni
Cognomen:
Fernus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070245
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2017-05-15 by Cowey
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