Inscription Database

Inscription from Lepcis Magna – Al Khums (Africa Proconsularis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD059424 (Last Updates: 2014-05-20, Bigi)

Transcription Majuscle
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[---]iam[---] [ ]IAM[ ]
[---]runt ded[icaverunt ---] [ ]RVNT DED[ ]
[--- aug]ur pro[---] [ ]VR PRO[ ]
[--- prae]tor desig(natus) leg(atus) pr[o pr(aetore) ---] [ ]TOR DESIG LEG PR[ ]
Literature:
  • IRT 551.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Libya
ancient find spot:
Lepcis Magna
modern find spot:
Al Khums
find spot:
modern region:
present location:
Al Khums, Lepcis Magna Museum (Depot)

Type of inscription / language

language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor
height:
(42) cm
width:
(95) cm
depth:
3 cm
letter size:
7-8 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Commentary

 
Text carved on the rear of a reused fluted pilaster in Pentelic marble.

People

Person 1
Name:
[---]
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD059424
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2014-05-20 by Bigi
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