Inscription Database
Honorific inscription from Lepcis Magna – Al Khums (Africa Proconsularis)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD019427
(Last Updates: 2014-05-21, Bigi)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| Pietate insigni praedito ac legum | PIETATE INSIGNI PRAEDITO AC LEGVM |
| omnium iustissimo moderatori | OMNIVM IVSTISSIMO MODERATORI |
| d(omino) n(ostro) Flavio Iulio Constantio victo- | D N FLAVIO IVLIO CONSTANTIO VICTO |
| riosissimo semper Augusto | RIOSISSIMO SEMPER AVGVSTO |
| Marcus Nicentius v(ir) p(erfectissimus) praeses | MARCVS NICENTIVS V P PRAESES |
| provinciae Tripolitanae dicavit | PROVINCIAE TRIPOLITANAE DICAVIT |
| numini maiestatique eius cum Lepci- | NVMINI MAIESTATIQVE EIVS CVM LEPCI |
| magnensibus devotus | MAGNENSIBVS DEVOTVS |
Chronological Data:
352 AD – 361 AD
352 AD – 361 AD
Literature:
- AE 1947, 0062. (B)
- AE 1952, p. 56 s. n. 173.
- IRT 471; pl. 9, 2.
- I. Tantillo - F. Bigi (Hrsg.), Leptis Magna. Una città e le sue iscrizioni in epoca tardoromana (Cassino 2010) 327-329, Nr. 8; fig. 10.10; tav. 5.
- G.M. Bersanetti, Epigraphica 7, 1945, 39-46. - AE 1947. (B)
- J. Guey, REA 53, 1951, 248-252. - AE 1952.
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:
110 cm
width:
90 cm
depth:
55 cm
letter size:
3.5 cm
Historical relevant data
geography:
present
Commentary
Interpunktion: Palmette. (B): Z. 5: AE 1947: Nicatius, Bersanetti: Nicetius. The inscription is carved over an erased earlier text.
People
Person 1
Name:
Flavio Iulio Constantio
Nomen:
Flavius Iulius
Cognomen:
Constantius
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 2
Name:
Marcus Nicentius
Nomen:
Marcus
Cognomen:
Nicentius
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD019427
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2014-05-21 by Bigi
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