Inscription Database

Honorific inscription? from Cilurnum – Chesters (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070651 (Last Updates: 2018-04-16, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[S]alvis Aug(ustis) [ ]ALVIS AVG
[f]elix ala II Astur(um) [ ]ELIX ALA II ASTVR
[[Antoniniana]] [[ANTONINIANA]]
 
Virtus VIRTVS
Aug(ustorum) AVG
Chronological Data:
221 AD – 222 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 3, p. 133 n. 100.
  • RIB 1466; Zeichnung.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 140, Nr. 400; Pl. 96, 400.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Cilurnum
modern find spot:
Chesters
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1875
present location:
Chesters, Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
honorific inscription?
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
relief
material:
Sandstein
height:
(45) cm
width:
(71) cm
depth:
12 cm
letter size:
5.7-2.8 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

military:
present

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070651
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2018-04-16 by Cowey
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