Inscription Database

Inscription from Corstopitum – Corbridge (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070364 (Last Updates: 2020-03-03, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Vexillus VEXILLVS
leg(ionis) II Aug(ustae) LEG II AVG
Chronological Data:
138 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 576 n. 1147.
  • ILS 9114.
  • RIB 1154; Zeichnung.
  • E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 34, Nr. 86; Pl. 25, 86.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Corstopitum
modern find spot:
Corbridge
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1908
present location:
Corbridge, Roman Town Mus.

Type of inscription / language

language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
slab
material:
Sandstein
height:
(52) cm
width:
(76) cm
depth:
10 cm
letter size:
2.5-2.8 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Das Monument besteht aus 3 Fragmente, wovon 2 aneinanderpassen. Die Masse von Fr. b) sind: Höhe: -49.4; Breite: -21; Tiefe: 10.5. Die Masse von Fr. c) sind: Höhe: -22; Breite: -26.4; Tiefe: 10.5.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070364
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-03 by Cowey
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