Inscription Database

Epitaph from Corstopitum – Corbridge (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070377 (Last Updates: 2017-08-15, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Dis Manibus DIS MANIBVS
Flavinus FLAVINVS
eq(ues) alae Petr(ianae) signifer EQ ALAE PETR SIGNIFER
tur(ma) Candidi an(norum) XXV TVR CANDIDI AN XXV
stip(endiorum) VII h(ic) s(itus) STIP VII H S
Chronological Data:
80 AD – 98 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 7, p. 315 n. 995.
  • ILS 2520.
  • RIB 1172; Foto u. Zeichnung.
  • E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 26-27, Nr. 68; Pl. 20, 68.

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:
1881
present location:
Hexham Abbey

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Sandstein
height:
264 cm
width:
95 cm
depth:
26 cm
letter size:
4-5.4 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

social / economic / legal history:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Flavinus
Cognomen:
Flavinus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order
Age: Years:
25
Person 2
Name:
Candidi
Cognomen:
Candidus
gender:
male
Status:
decurial order, higher local offices

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070377
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-08-15 by Cowey
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