Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Brocolitia – Carrawburgh (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070707 (Last Updates: 2017-03-07, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Deae Co- DEAE CO
ventine VENTINE
coh(orti) I Cube- COH I CVBE
rnorum RNORVM
Aur(elius) Camp- AVR CAMP
ester ESTER
v(otum) p(osuit) l(aeto) a(nimo) V P L A
Chronological Data:
122 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 3, p. 314 n. 186. (B)
  • RIB 1524; Zeichnung.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, and Carlisle, CSIR Great Britain 1, 6 (Oxford 1988) 58-59, Nr. 143; Pl. 39, 143.

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:
36 cm
width:
18 cm
depth:
13 cm
letter size:
1.9-2.7 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Zu den leichten Leseabweichungen s. RIB 1524.

People

Person 1
Name:
Aur. Campester
Nomen:
Aurelius*
Cognomen:
Campester
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070707
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-03-07 by Cowey
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