Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Brocolitia – Carrawburgh (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070720 (Last Updates: 2017-03-07, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(e)ae For(tunae) DAE FOR
Vitalis VITALIS
fecit FECIT
lib(ens) mer(ito) LIB MER
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 3, p. 133 n. 102.
  • RIB 1537; Zeichnungen.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Brocolitia
modern find spot:
Carrawburgh
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1873
present location:
Chesters, Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
35 cm
width:
20 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

People

Person 1
Name:
Vitalis
Cognomen:
Vitalis

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070720
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2017-03-07 by Cowey
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