Inscription Database
Epitaph from Corstopitum – Corbridge (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070386
(Last Updates: 2020-03-03, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| D(is) M(anibus) | D M |
| Sudrenus | SVDRENVS |
| Ertole nomine | ERTOLE NOMINE |
| Vellibia felicissi- | VELLIBIA FELICISSI |
| me vixit an(n)is IIII | ME VIXIT ANIS IIII |
| diebus LX | DIEBVS LX |
Chronological Data:
271 AD – 330 AD
271 AD – 330 AD
Literature:
- RIB 1181; Zeichnung.
- E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 28, Nr. 71; Pl. 23, 71.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Corstopitum
modern find spot:
Corbridge
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1937
present location:
Corbridge, Roman Town Mus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
stele
material:
Sandstein
height:
158 cm
width:
52 cm
depth:
18 cm
letter size:
5.1-3.9 cm
decoration:
present
People
Person 1
Name:
Sudrenus
Cognomen:
Sudrenus
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Ertole nomine Vellibia
Cognomen:
Ertola Vellibia
gender:
female
Age: Years:
4
Age: Days:
60
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD070386
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-03 by Cowey
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