Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Mumrills (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD071273 (Last Updates: 2020-03-03, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Herculi HERCVLI
Magusan(o) MAGVSAN
sacrum SACRVM
Val(erius) Nigri- VAL NIGRI
nus dupli(carius) NVS DVPLI
alae Tun- ALAE TVN
grorum GRORVM
Chronological Data:
138 AD – 161 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 01090.
  • ILS 4628.
  • RIB 2140; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Mumrills
find spot:
modern region:
Stirling and Falkirk
year of find:
1841
present location:
Edinburgh, Nat. Mus. of Scotland

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
86 cm
width:
30 cm
depth:
34 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Val. Nigrinus
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Nigrinus#
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

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