Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Vindolanda – Chesterholm (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070862 (Last Updates: 2016-12-27, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Deo Mercurio DEO MERCVRIO
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00707.
  • RIB 1693; Zeichnungen.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 29-30, Nr. 79; Pl. 21, 79.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vindolanda
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
before 1732
present location:
verschollen

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
relief
material:
Sandstein
height:
(30) cm
width:
(30) cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Reliefdarstellung von Merkur.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070862
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2016-12-27 by Cowey
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