Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Venta Silurum – Caerwent (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD027843 (Last Updates: 2017-09-18, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Deo DEO
Marti MARTI
Ocelo OCELO
Ael(ius) A(u)gus- AEL AGVS
tinus op(tio) TINVS OP
v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) V S L M
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 524 n. 1010. (B)
  • AE 1912, 0006.
  • T. Ashby - A.E. Hudd - F.King, Archaeologia 62, 1911, 431-432. - AE 1912. (B)
  • AE 1912, p. 33 s. n. 117.
  • RIB 0310; Zeichnung.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Venta Silurum
modern find spot:
Caerwent
find spot:
modern region:
Gwent
year of find:
1910
present location:
Caerwent, Kirche

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
73 cm
width:
27 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
(B): Z. 5: op(tio) oder o(peri) p(raefectus) statt op(tio).

People

Person 1
Name:
Ael. Agustinus.
Nomen:
Aelius*
Cognomen:
Augustinus*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD027843
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-09-18 by Cowey
See Also:

Download