Inscription Database

Honorific inscription from Lepcis Magna – Al Khums (Africa Proconsularis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD059414 (Last Updates: 2014-04-10, Bigi)

Transcription Majuscle
[[[---]]] [[[ ]]]
 
P[[[---]]] P[[[ ]]]
 
[---]thi [ ]THI
 
Presbyti PRESBYTI
 
Geronti GERONTI
 
Euphrasi EVPHRASI
 
Patricii v(iri) c(larissimi) PATRICII V C
 
Virtute praestanti VIRTVTE PRAESTANTI
aequitate miravili(!) AEQVITATE MIRAVILI
temperantia moderato(!) TEMPERANTIA MODERATO
defensori iustitiae DEFENSORI IVSTITIAE
innocentium vindici INNOCENTIVM VINDICI
Fl(avio) Macedonio Patricio FL MACEDONIO PATRICIO
v(iro) c(larissimo) comiti et duci p(rovinciae) T(ripolitanae) V C COMITI ET DVCI P T
ordo splendidus et po- ORDO SPLENDIDVS ET PO
pulus universus Lep(cis) PVLVS VNIVERSVS LEP
Mag(nae) civitatis digno MAG CIVITATIS DIGNO
patrono decrevit ad(que) PATRONO DECREVIT AD
constituit CONSTITVIT
Chronological Data:
271 AD – 430 AD
Literature:
  • IRT 694.
  • IRT 529.
  • I. Tantillo - F. Bigi (Hrsg.), Leptis Magna. Una città e le sue iscrizioni in epoca tardoromana (Cassino 2010) 367-369, Nr. 30; 441 u. 442, Nr. 66; tav. 10; fig. 10.35 (Zeichnung).

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Libya
ancient find spot:
Lepcis Magna
modern find spot:
Al Khums
find spot:
modern region:

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
honorific inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
base
material:
Marmor
height:
150 cm
width:
71 cm
depth:
84 cm
letter size:
3-8 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

geography:
present

Commentary

 
Buchstabenhöhe: IRT 694: 3-4; IRT 529: 3.5-8. Datierung: IRT 694: late III century; IRT 529: late IV - early V century. Interpunktion: IRT 694 u. IRT 529: Palmette. Base used four times: two earlier texts erased, then IRT 694 and lastly IRT 529.

People

Person 1
Name:
[[[---]]]
Nomen:
-
Cognomen:
-
Supernomen:
[[[---]]]
Person 2
Name:
P[[[---]]]
Nomen:
-
Cognomen:
-
Supernomen:
P[[[---]]]
Person 3
Name:
[---]thi
Nomen:
-
Cognomen:
-
Supernomen:
[---]thius
gender:
male
Person 4
Name:
Presbyti
Supernomen:
Presbytius
gender:
male
Person 5
Name:
Geronti
Supernomen:
Gerontius
gender:
male
Person 6
Name:
Euphrasi
Supernomen:
Euphrasius
gender:
male
Person 7
Name:
Patricii Fl. Macedonio Patricio
Nomen:
Flavius*
Cognomen:
Macedonius Patricius
Supernomen:
Patricius
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order

General Data

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