Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Condercum – Benwell (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070533 (Last Updates: 2017-09-18, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Imp(eratori) Caes(ari) Traiano IMP CAES TRAIANO
Hadr[ia]n(o) Aug(usto) HADR[ ]N AVG
A(ulo) Platorio N[epote l]eg(ato) Aug(usti) pr(o) p[r(aetore)] A PLATORIO N[ ]EG AVG PR P[ ]
vexillatio c[lassis] Britan(nicae) VEXILLATIO C[ ] BRITAN
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 126 AD
Literature:
  • RIB 1340; Zeichnung.
  • PIR (2. Aufl.) P 449.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Condercum
modern find spot:
Benwell
find spot:
modern region:
Tyne and Wear
year of find:
1937
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
slab
material:
Sandstein
height:
55 cm
width:
149 cm

Commentary

 
Tabula ansata

People

Person 1
Name:
Traiano Hadr[ia]n.
Cognomen:
Traianus Hadrianus+*
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
A. Platorio N[epote]
Praenomen:
A.
Nomen:
Platorius
Cognomen:
Nepos+
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order
PIR:
PIR (2. Aufl.) P 449

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070533
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-09-18 by Cowey
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