Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Corstopitum – Corbridge (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD076201 (Last Updates: 2018-04-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Ἀστ[άρ]της ΑΣΤ[ ]ΤΗΣ
βωμὸν μ᾽ ΒΩΜΟΝ Μ᾽
ἐσορας ΕΣΟΡΑΣ
Ποῦλχερ μ᾽ ΠΟΥΛΧΕΡ Μ᾽
ἀνέθηκεν ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕΝ
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • RIB 1124; Zeichnungen.
  • J.C. Coulston - E.J. Phillips, Hadrian's Wall west of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 16, Nr. 47; Pl. 13, 47.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Corstopitum
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Northumberland
year of find:
before 1754
present location:
Carlisle, Tullie House Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Greek

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
127 cm
width:
58 cm
depth:
45 cm
letter size:
4.7-6.1 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

People

Person 1
Name:
Ποῦλχερ
Cognomen:
Ποῦλχερ
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD076201
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2018-04-20 by Cowey
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