Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Segedunum – Wallsend (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070502 (Last Updates: 2016-06-03, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(eo) M(ercurio) [---] DIA D M [ ] DIA
NE [---] NE [ ]
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 582 n. 1160. (B)
  • RIB 1304; Foto u. Zeichnung.
  • E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 68, Nr. 203; Pl. 52, 203.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Segedunum
modern find spot:
Wallsend
find spot:
modern region:
Tyne and Wear
year of find:
1892
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
slab
material:
Sandstein
height:
(20) cm
width:
(13) cm
letter size:
1.7 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Die Inschrift besteht aus 5 teilweise aneinanderpassenden Fragmenten. Die Maße des Fragments a sind: Höhe: -16; Breite: -17; Tiefe: 7.8. Die Maße des Fragments b sind: Höhe: -10.5; Breite: -14.7. Die Maße des Fragments c sind: Höhe: -12; Breite: -14.8. Die Maße des Fragments e sind: Höhe: -13.7; Breite: -11.6. (B): Es fehlt bei EphEp Fragment e.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070502
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-06-03 by Cowey
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