Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Arbeia – South Shields (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070291 (Last Updates: 2020-03-10, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Leg(io) VI LEG VI
Chronological Data:
120 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 7, p. 318 n. 1005.
  • RIB 1061; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Arbeia
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Tyne and Wear
year of find:
1883
present location:
South Shields, Mus. and Art Gall.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Sandstein
height:
17 cm
width:
61 cm
depth:
61 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Tabula ansata.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070291
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2020-03-10 by Cowey
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