Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Lepcis Magna – Al Khums (Africa Proconsularis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD025557 (Last Updates: 2014-05-21, Bigi)

Transcription Majuscle
[Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Lucius Septimius Severus Pius Pertinax Aug(ustus)] [ ]
[Arabicus Adiabenicus Parthicus maximus Britan]- [ ]
nicus maximus po[ntifex maximus] tribuniciae pote- NICVS MAXIMVS PO[ ] TRIBVNICIAE POTE
statis decem(!) [e]t oct[ies imperator duo]decies co(n)s(ul) STATIS DECEM [ ]T OCT[ ]DECIES COS
[ter pat]e[r] patriae proco(n)s(ul) coepit et ex maio[re par]- [ ]E[ ] PATRIAE PROCOS COEPIT ET EX MAIO[ ]
[te perfec]it Im[p(erator)] C[a]es(ar) divi Septimi Severi Pii Arabi[ci Adia]- [ ]IT IM[ ] C[ ]ES DIVI SEPTIMI SEVERI PII ARABI[ ]
[benici Parthici] maxim[i] Britannici maximi filius divi [ ] MAXIM[ ] BRITANNICI MAXIMI FILIVS DIVI
Marci Anto[ni]ni G[ermani]ci Sarmatici nepos divi MARCI ANTO[ ]NI G[ ]CI SARMATICI NEPOS DIVI
[Antonini Pii pronepos divi] Hadriani ab[nepos] [ ] HADRIANI AB[ ]
[divi Traiani Part]hic[i et d]ivi Nervae ad[nepos] [ ]HIC[ ]IVI NERVAE AD[ ]
[Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M]arcus Aurellius(!) Antoninus Pius Aug(ustus) [ ]ARCVS AVRELLIVS ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
[Parthicus] m[a]x(imus) B[ritannicus maximus Ge]rm[anicus] [ ] M[ ]X B[ ]RM[ ]
[maximu]s po[ntifex maximus tribuni]c[iae pote]- [ ]S PO[ ]C[ ]
s[tatis de]c[e]m(!) n[ovies imp(erator) ter co(n)s(ul) quater pat]er S[ ]C[ ]M N[ ]ER
pa[tria]e [proco(n)s(ul) perfici curavit] PA[ ]E [ ]
Chronological Data:
216 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1930, 0001.
  • IRT 427. (B)

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:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Kalkstein
height:
420 cm
width:
592 cm
letter size:
15-22.5 cm

Commentary

 
Originally 36 blocks of which 23 survive. Text identical to IRT 428. (B): IRT: Z. 2-3: [Britann]/icus.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD025557
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2014-05-21 by Bigi
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