Inscription Database
Building/dedicatory inscription from Deva – Chester (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069730
(Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) Tanaro | I O M TANARO |
| L(ucius) [Elufrius] Galer(ia) | L [ ] GALER |
| Praesens [Cl]unia | PRAESENS [ ]VNIA |
| pri(nceps) leg(ionis) XX V(aleriae) v(ictricis) | PRI LEG XX V V |
| Commodo et | COMMODO ET |
| Laterano co(n)s(ulibus) | LATERANO COS |
| v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) | V S L M |
Chronological Data:
154 AD
154 AD
Literature:
- CIL 07, 00168. (B)
- ILS 4622. (B)
- RIB 0452; Zeichnung.
- PIR (2. Aufl.) C 606.
- PIR (2. Aufl.) S 666.
- M. Henig, Roman sculpture from the North West Midlands CSIR Great Britain 1, 9 (Oxford 2004) 8-9, Nr. 20; Pl. 10.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Deva
modern find spot:
Chester
find spot:
modern region:
Cheshire
year of find:
1653
present location:
Oxford, Ashmolean Mus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
96 cm
width:
45 cm
decoration:
present
Historical relevant data
religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
Commentary
(B): Zu den leichten Leseabweichungen s. RIB 0452.
People
Person 1
Name:
L. [Elufrius] Galer. Praesens [Cl]unia
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Elufrius+
Cognomen:
Praesens
Tribus:
GAL*
Origo:
Clunia+
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Commodo
Cognomen:
Commodus
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order
PIR:
PIR (2. Aufl.) C 606
Person 3
Name:
Laterano
Cognomen:
Lateranus
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD069730
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-05-20 by Cowey
See Also:
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