Inscription Database
Votive inscription from Epiacum – Alston, bei (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070403
(Last Updates: 2020-02-25, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| Deo | DEO |
| Herculi | HERCVLI |
| G(aius) Vitellius | G VITELLIVS |
| Atticianus | ATTICIANVS |
| |(centurio) leg(ionis) VI | | LEG VI |
| v(ictricis) p(iae) f(idelis) | V P F |
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 300 AD
101 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
- CIL 07, 00308.
- RIB 1199; Zeichnungen.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Epiacum
modern find spot:
Alston, bei
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1803
present location:
Bedford, Higgins Art Gall. & Mus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
statue base
material:
Sandstein
height:
86 cm
width:
45 cm
decoration:
present
Historical relevant data
religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
Commentary
Auf der linken Seite Hercules als Kind stranguliert zwei Schlangen. Auf der rechten Seite eine Schlange im Garten der Hesperiden.
People
Person 1
Name:
G. Vitellius Atticianus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Vitellius
Cognomen:
Atticianus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD070403
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2020-02-25 by Cowey
See Also:
