Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Maia – Bowness-on-Solway (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD071200 (Last Updates: 2017-02-14, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) I O M
pro salute PRO SALVTE
d(ominorum) n(ostrorum) Galli D N GALLI
et Volusiani ET VOLVSIANI
Aug(ustorum) Sulpicius AVG SVLPICIVS
Secundian- SECVNDIAN
us trib(unus) coh(ortis) VS TRIB COH
[p]osuit [ ]OSVIT
Chronological Data:
251 AD – 253 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00949.
  • RIB 2057; Zeichnungen.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Maia
modern find spot:
Bowness-on-Solway
find spot:
modern region:
Cumbria
year of find:
1739
present location:
Bowness House Farm, sekundär verwendet

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
(40) cm
width:
27 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Galli
Cognomen:
Gallus
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 2
Name:
Volusiani
Cognomen:
Volusianus
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 3
Name:
Sulpicius Secundianus
Nomen:
Sulpicius
Cognomen:
Secundianus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD071200
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2017-02-14 by Cowey
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