Inscription Database

Epitaph from Deva – Chester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069748 (Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
G(aius) Calventius G CALVENTIVS
G(ai) f(ilius) Claud(ia) Ce- G F CLAVD CE
ler Apro mil(es) LER APRO MIL
leg(ionis) II ad(iutricis) p(iae) f(idelis) LEG II AD P F
|(centuria) Vibi Cleme[ntis] | VIBI CLEME[ ]
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Chronological Data:
78 AD – 84 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 539 n. 1047.
  • RIB 0475; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Deva
modern find spot:
Chester
find spot:
modern region:
Cheshire
year of find:
1891
present location:
Chester, Grosvenor Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Gesteine
height:
(81) cm
width:
71 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
G. Calventius G.f. Claud. Celer Apro
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Calventius
Cognomen:
Celer
Tribus:
CLA*
Origo:
Aprus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Vibi Cleme[ntis]
Nomen:
Vibius
Cognomen:
Clemens+
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

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