Inscription Database

Epitaph from Vercovicium – Housesteads (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070794 (Last Updates: 2017-06-06, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[---]uli- [ ]VLI
us heres vixi(t) VS HERES VIXI
an(n)os XXX ANOS XXX
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 01023. (B)
  • CIL 07, 01023, add. p. 312.
  • RIB 1622; Zeichnungen.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vercovicium
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
before 1822
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula?
material:
Sandstein
height:
(38) cm
width:
45 cm

Historical relevant data

social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Zu den leichten Leseabweichungen s. RIB 1622.

People

Person 1
Name:
[---]
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
Age: Years:
30
Person 2
Name:
[---]ulius
Cognomen:
[---]ulius
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070794
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2017-06-06 by Cowey
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