Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Arbeia – South Shields (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD068781 (Last Updates: 2020-03-10, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
|(centuria) Luci Octa(v)i | LVCI OCTAI
NA [--] FS NA [ ] FS
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2007, 0879. (B)
  • R.S.O. Tomlin - M.W.C. Hassall, Britannia 38, 2007, 345, Nr. 1; fig. 1 (Foto). - AE 2007. (B)
  • RIB 3276; Foto u. Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Arbeia
modern find spot:
South Shields
find spot:
modern region:
Tyne and Wear
year of find:
2006
present location:
South Shields, Arbeia Roman Fort and Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
architectural member
material:
Sandstein
height:
13 cm
width:
45 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
(B): NA F FS oder FI am Ende.

People

Person 1
Name:
Luci Octai.
Nomen:
Lucius
Cognomen:
Octavus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD068781
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-10 by Cowey
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