Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Gholaia – Abū Nujaym (Africa Proconsularis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD007026 (Last Updates: 2013-10-31, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
[[[Im]pp(eratoribus) dd(ominis) nn(ostris) Philipp[is]]] [[[ ]PP DD NN PHILIPP[ ]]]
[[[Aug]g(ustis)]] M(arco) Aurel(io) Cominio [[[ ]G]] M AVREL COMINIO
Cassiano leg(ato) Augg(ustorum) pr(o) pr(aetore) c(larissimo) v(iro) CASSIANO LEG AVGG PR PR C V
et Lucretio Marcello v(iro) e(gregio) ET LVCRETIO MARCELLO V E
proc(uratore) [[Augg(ustorum) nn(ostrorum)]] praeposito PROC [[AVGG NN]] PRAEPOSITO
limitis Tripolitanae LIMITIS TRIPOLITANAE
C(aius) Iulius Do[n]atus dec(urio) C IVLIVS DO[ ]ATVS DEC
alae Flavi[a]e [[Philip]]- ALAE FLAVI[ ]E [[PHILIP]]
pianae pr[ae]fectus PIANAE PR[ ]FECTVS
[[a dd(ominis) nn(ostris) Au[gg(ustis)]]] et(?) prae- [[A DD NN AV[ ]]] ET PRAE
fuit vex[illationi] FVIT VEX[ ]
Golensi et I(?)[---] GOLENSI ET I[ ]
[[Impp(eratoribus) Philippo III et Phi]]- [[IMPP PHILIPPO III ET PHI]]
[[lippo II]] co(n)s(ulibus) [[LIPPO II]] COS
Chronological Data:
248 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1985, 0849. (B)
  • AE 1992, 1758. (B)
  • AE 1993, 1709.
  • PIR (2. Aufl.) C 1265.
  • B.E. Thomasson, Fasti Africani. Senatorische und ritterliche Amtsträger in den römischen Provinzen Nordafrikas von Augustus bis Diokletian (Stockholm 1996) 186, Nr. 66b.
  • R. Rebuffat, in: D.J. Buck - D.J. Mattingly (Hrsg.), Town and country in Roman Tripolitania. Papers in honour of Olwen Hackett (Oxford 1985) 127-141. (B) - AE 1985.
  • R. Rebuffat, LybAnt 15/16, 1978/79, 125-138; pl. 41 u. 42. - AE 1992.
  • Y. Le Bohec, RD 69, 1991, 307-330. - AE 1992. 1993.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Libya
ancient find spot:
Gholaia
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
year of find:
1967

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Gesteine
width:
61 cm
depth:
11 cm
letter size:
4-4.5 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

Palaeography:
chiselled (with remnants of paint)

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
Mehrere aneinanderpassende Fragmente erhalten. Fundjahre: 1967 und 1970. Teilweise noch Reste von roter Farbe in den Buchstaben. (B): Rebuffat, in: Buck - Mattingly; AE 1985; AE 1992: Leseabweichungen.

People

Person 1
Name:
[[[Philipp[is]]]
Cognomen:
Philippus+++
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 2
Name:
[[[Philipp[is]]]
Cognomen:
Philippus+++
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 3
Name:
M. Aurel. Cominio Cassiano
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Aurelius* Cominius
Cognomen:
Cassianus
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order
PIR:
PIR (2. Aufl.) C 1265
Person 4
Name:
Lucretio Marcello
Nomen:
Lucretius
Cognomen:
Marcellus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order
Person 5
Name:
C. Iulius Do[n]atus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Iulius
Cognomen:
Donatus+
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD007026
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2013-10-31 by Gräf
See Also:
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