Inscription Database

Honorific inscription from Sabratha – Şabrātah (Africa Proconsularis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD059049 (Last Updates: 2014-05-27, Bigi)

Transcription Majuscle
[Fortis]simo [ac b]ea- [ ]SIMO [ ]EA
[tissimo Ca]es(ari) et [adi?]ume- [ ]ES ET [ ]VME
[nto aete]rnae [vir]tutis [ ]RNAE [ ]TVTIS
[d(omini)] n(ostri) Aug(usti) [ ] N AVG
[Fl(avio) Clau]dio Co[ns]tantio [ ]DIO CO[ ]TANTIO
[ordo sple]ndid[iss]imus [ ]NDID[ ]IMVS
[Sabrath]ensiu[m] devo- [ ]ENSIV[ ] DEVO
[tus num]ini m[aie]stati- [ ]INI M[ ]STATI
[que eius] [ ]
[curante] M(arco) Cae[---]LO [ ] M CAE[ ]LO
[------] [ ]
Chronological Data:
352 AD – 354 AD
Literature:
  • IRT 056.
  • I. Tantillo - F. Bigi (Hrsg.), Leptis Magna. Una città e le sue iscrizioni in epoca tardoromana (Cassino 2010) 489-491, Nr. 94; fig. 10.110; fig. 10.111 (Zeichnung).

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Libya
ancient find spot:
Sabratha
modern find spot:
Şabrātah
find spot:
modern region:
Az Zāwiyah
present location:
Kirche I, bei

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
honorific inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
base
material:
Marmor
height:
(85) cm
width:
(30) cm
letter size:
5-7 cm

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

geography:
present

Commentary

 
Maße: reconstructed width: ca. 62.5. The inscription is carved over an erased earlier text.

People

Person 1
Name:
[Fl. Clau]dio Co[ns]tantio
Praenomen:
-
Nomen:
Flavius+* Claudius+
Cognomen:
Constantius+
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 2
Name:
M. Cae[---]
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Cae[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD059049
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2014-05-27 by Bigi
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