Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Vercovicium – Housesteads (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070775 (Last Updates: 2016-10-17, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
De[o ---] DE[ ]
 
Deo Soli DEO SOLI
Invicto Mit- INVICTO MIT
rae Saeculari RAE SAECVLARI
Publ(icius) Proculi- PVBL PROCVLI
nus pro se NVS PRO SE
et Proculo fil(io) ET PROCVLO FIL
suo v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) m(erito) SVO V S L M
D(ominis) N(ostris) Gallo et D N GALLO ET
Volusi(a)no co(n)s(ulibus) VOLVSINO COS
Chronological Data:
252 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00646. (B)
  • RIB 1600; Zeichnungen.
  • CIMRM 0863.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vercovicium
modern find spot:
Housesteads
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
1822
present location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, Great North Museum, Hancock

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
109 cm
width:
40 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Zu den leichten Leseabweichungen s. RIB 1600.

People

Person 1
Name:
Publ. Proculinus
Nomen:
Publicius*
Cognomen:
Proculinus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Proculo
Cognomen:
Proculus
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Gallo
Cognomen:
Gallus
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 4
Name:
Volusino.
Cognomen:
Volusianus*
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household

General Data

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