Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Corstopitum – Corbridge (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070375 (Last Updates: 2017-12-12, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Coh(ortis) VIIII |(centuria) Ma- COH VIIII | MA
rci Coma(ti) RCI COMA
Chronological Data:
80 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 7, p. 316 n. 996.
  • RIB 1169; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Corstopitum
modern find spot:
Corbridge
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1885
present location:
Hexham Abbey

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Sandstein
height:
20 cm
width:
27 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Marci Coma.
Nomen:
Marcius
Cognomen:
Comatus*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070375
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2017-12-12 by Cowey
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