Inscription Database

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

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD059255 (Last Updates: 2014-05-21, Bigi)

Transcription Majuscle
[[L[ibero] Pa[tri]]] [[L[ ] PA[ ]]]
[[G[e]n[io] col(oniae)]] [[G[ ]N[ ] COL]]
[[[------]]] [[[ ]]]
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • IRT 297.
  • I. Tantillo - F. Bigi (Hrsg.), Leptis Magna. Una cittĂ  e le sue iscrizioni in epoca tardoromana (Cassino 2010) 279.

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:
votive inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Marmor
height:
122 cm
width:
62 cm
depth:
60 cm
letter size:
5.5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Lateral faces: two crossed thyrsi. Text erased and base reused as support for ideal sculpture.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD059255
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2014-05-21 by Bigi
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