Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Blatobulgium – Birrens (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD071236 (Last Updates: 2017-12-01, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Deae DEAE
Harimel- HARIMEL
lae sac(rum) Ga- LAE SAC GA
midiahus MIDIAHVS
arc(h)it(ectus) v(otum) s(olvit) l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito) ARCIT V S L L M
Chronological Data:
142 AD – 161 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 01065. (B)
  • ILS 4744. (B)
  • RIB 2096; Zeichnung.
  • L.J.F. Keppie - B.J. Arnold, Scotland, CSIR Great Britain 1, 4 (Oxford 1984) 8, Nr. 13; Pl. 5, 13.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Blatobulgium
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Dumfries
year of find:
before 1772
present location:
Dumfries, Burgh Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
68 cm
width:
35 cm
depth:
30 cm
letter size:
5.5-3.5 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
(B): Zu den leichten Leseabweichungen s. RIB 2096.

People

Person 1
Name:
Gamidiahus
Cognomen:
Gamidiahus
gender:
male

General Data

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