Inscription Database

Epitaph from Condercum – Benwell (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD020934 (Last Updates: 2017-11-27, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) D(ecimus) Iuliu- D M S D IVLIV
s Q(uinti) f(ilius) Candidus c(o)ho(rtis) S Q F CANDIDVS CHO
p(rimae) Vangionum a(nnorum) XXXX P VANGIONVM A XXXX
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1940, 0110. (B)
  • R.P. Wright, JRS 29, 1939, 226, Nr. 6. - AE 1940. (B)
  • AE 1947, 0099.
  • R.P. Wright, JRS 30, 1940, 186, Nr. 13. - AE 1947.
  • RIB 1350.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Condercum
modern find spot:
Benwell
find spot:
modern region:
Tyne and Wear
year of find:
1938
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:
stele?
material:
Sandstein
height:
76 cm
width:
55 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
Tabula ansata (gebrochen). (B): D(is) M(anibus) Sex(tus) statt D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) D(ecimus).

People

Person 1
Name:
D. Iulius Q.f. Candidus
Praenomen:
D.
Nomen:
Iulius
Cognomen:
Candidus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
40

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD020934
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2017-11-27 by Cowey
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