Inscription Database

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

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD059437 (Last Updates: 2014-04-10, Bigi)

Transcription Majuscle
Flavianii FLAVIANII
 
Omnium virtutum expe- OMNIVM VIRTVTVM EXPE
rientissimo viro ingeni- RIENTISSIMO VIRO INGENI
tae mansuetudinis et be- TAE MANSVETVDINIS ET BE
nignitate patientiae pollenti NIGNITATE PATIENTIAE POLLENTI
iudiciorum aequissimo mode- IVDICIORVM AEQVISSIMO MODE
ratori antistiti innocentiae RATORI ANTISTITI INNOCENTIAE
Magnio Aspero Flaviano v(iro) p(erfectissimo) praesi- MAGNIO ASPERO FLAVIANO V P PRAESI
di provinciae Tripolitanae Lepci- DI PROVINCIAE TRIPOLITANAE LEPCI
magnenses ob eius amorem in se MAGNENSES OB EIVS AMOREM IN SE
conlatum et integritatem perpen- CONLATVM ET INTEGRITATEM PERPEN
sae(!) sibi cognitam patrono dig- SAE SIBI COGNITAM PATRONO DIG
nissimo famae et gloriae per- NISSIMO FAMAE ET GLORIAE PER
petuum testimonium posuerunt PETVVM TESTIMONIVM POSVERVNT
Chronological Data:
331 AD – 360 AD
Literature:
  • IRT 575.
  • I. Tantillo - F. Bigi (Hrsg.), Leptis Magna. Una città e le sue iscrizioni in epoca tardoromana (Cassino 2010) 385-387, Nr. 38; fig. 10.44 u. fig. 10.45; tav. 13.
  • PLRE 1 Flavianus 5.

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:
147 cm
width:
67 cm
depth:
66 cm
letter size:
3.5-5 cm

Historical relevant data

geography:
present

Commentary

 
Interpunktion: Palmette und kleiner Kranz. The inscription is carved over an erased earlier text.

People

Person 1
Name:
Flavianii Magnio Aspero Flaviano
Nomen:
Magnius
Cognomen:
Asper Flavianus
Supernomen:
Flavianus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD059437
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2014-04-10 by Bigi
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