Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Cilurnum – Chesters (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD054446 (Last Updates: 2017-09-25, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[I(ovi) O(ptimo)] M(aximo) Dol[icheno] [ ] M DOL[ ]
[Sal(uti)] Aug(ustae) sac[rum ---] [ ] AVG SAC[ ]
[---]ACENTA[---] [ ]ACENTA[ ]
[sy]mmachar[---] [ ]MMACHAR[ ]
[---] templi [---] [ ] TEMPLI [ ]
[co]nstituer(unt) OM[---] [ ]NSTITVER OM[ ]
[Maxi]mo et Aqui[lino co(n)s(ulibus)] [ ]MO ET AQVI[ ]
Chronological Data:
286 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2005, 0923.
  • R.S.O. Tomlin - M.W.C. Hassall, Britannia 36, 2005, 479, Nr. 8; fig. 5a (Foto) u. 5b (Zeichnung). - AE 2005.
  • RIB 3299; Foto u. Zeichnung.
  • PIR (2. Aufl.) M 776.
  • PIR (2. Aufl.) V 463.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Cilurnum
modern find spot:
Chesters
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
2004
present location:
Chesters, Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
(60) cm
width:
(44) cm
letter size:
5.5 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
social / economic / legal history:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
[---]
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
Person 2
Name:
[Maxi]mo
Cognomen:
Maximus+
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order
Person 3
Name:
Aqui[lino]
Cognomen:
Aquilinus
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD054446
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-09-25 by Cowey
See Also:
Consulate:

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