Inscription Database

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

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD059815 (Last Updates: 2021-09-07, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
[--- Imp(erator--) C]aes(ar--) M[arc---] [ ]AES M[ ]
[--- A]ug(ust--) et Caecilia[---] [ ]VG ET CAECILIA[ ]
[--- trib(un--) mil(itum)] [[coh(ortis)]] II [[mil(iariae) Mon(---)]] [ ] [[COH]] II [[MIL MON]]
[---]atiae fec[---] [ ]ATIAE FEC[ ]
Chronological Data:
171 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • IRT 977.
  • AE 1957, 0232.

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:
base
material:
Marmor
height:
27 cm
width:
38 cm
depth:
19 cm
letter size:
4.8-4.5 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
M[arc---]
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 2
Name:
Caecilia[n-]
Cognomen:
Caecilianus+
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD059815
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2021-09-07 by Feraudi
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