Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Auchendavy (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD071307 (Last Updates: 2017-12-01, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Vex(illatio) VEX
leg(ionis) II LEG II
[Au]g(ustae) [ ]G
Chronological Data:
142 AD – 161 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 01117.
  • RIB 2180; Zeichnung.
  • L.J.F. Keppie - B.J. Arnold, Scotland, CSIR Great Britain 1, 4 (Oxford 1984) 42-43, Nr. 114; Pl. 31, 114.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Auchendavy
find spot:
modern region:
East Dunbartonshire
year of find:
1728
present location:
Glasgow, Hunterian Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
slab
material:
Sandstein
height:
68 cm
width:
(121) cm
depth:
18 cm
letter size:
7.5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Fla. Lucianus
Nomen:
Flavius*
Cognomen:
Lucianus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

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