Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Corstopitum – Corbridge (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070373 (Last Updates: 2020-03-03, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[le]g(io) [ ]G
[XX] V(aleria) v(ictrix) [ ] V V
[fec]it [ ]IT
Chronological Data:
138 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 577 n. 1148a.
  • RIB 1164; Zeichnung.
  • E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 35, Nr. 89; Pl. 26, 89.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Corstopitum
modern find spot:
Corbridge
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1907
present location:
Corbridge, Roman Town Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
architectural member
material:
Sandstein
height:
(51) cm
width:
(60) cm
depth:
29 cm
letter size:
6.4-6.6 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Die Maße eines weiteren Fragments sind: Höhe: -35.6; Breite: -45; Tiefe: 28.9.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070373
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-03 by Cowey
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