Inscription Database
Votive inscription from Brocolitia – Carrawburgh (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070706
(Last Updates: 2017-03-07, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| De(ae) Conveti(nae) | DE CONVETI |
| vot(um) ret(t)u- | VOT RETV |
| lit Maus(aeus) | LIT MAVS |
| optio c(o)ho(rtis) | OPTIO CHO |
| p(rimae) Frixiav(onum) | P FRIXIAV |
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
- EphEp 3, p. 315 n. 187.
- RIB 1523; Zeichnung.
- J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 58, Nr. 142; Pl. 39, 142.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Brocolitia
modern find spot:
Carrawburgh
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1876
present location:
Chesters, Mus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
39 cm
width:
22 cm
depth:
16 cm
letter size:
2.5-1.8 cm
decoration:
present
Palaeography
punctuation:
hederae
Historical relevant data
religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
geography:
present
People
Person 1
Name:
Maus.
Cognomen:
Mausaeus*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD070706
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-03-07 by Cowey
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