Inscription Database
Honorific inscription from Lepcis Magna – Al Khums (Africa Proconsularis)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD019184
(Last Updates: 2014-05-21, Bigi)
Transcription | Majuscle |
Nepotianii | NEPOTIANII |
Fl(avio) Nepotiano v(iro) p(erfectissimo) com(iti) et praesidi provin(ciae) Trip(olitanae) | FL NEPOTIANO V P COM ET PRAESIDI PROVIN TRIP |
iustitia et integritati(!) prae- | IVSTITIA ET INTEGRITATI PRAE |
cipuo moderatione ac benigni- | CIPVO MODERATIONE AC BENIGNI |
tate praestantissimo abstinen- | TATE PRAESTANTISSIMO ABSTINEN |
tiae et honestatis officiorumq(ue) | TIAE ET HONESTATIS OFFICIORVMQ |
omnium cultori rei etiam mili- | OMNIVM CVLTORI REI ETIAM MILI |
taris peritissimo armis consi- | TARIS PERITISSIMO ARMIS CONSI |
li(i)sq(ue) inconparabili(!) quod idem | LISQ INCONPARABILI QVOD IDEM |
ordines universosq(ue) provin- | ORDINES VNIVERSOSQ PROVIN |
ciales iuridicendo fide beni- | CIALES IVRIDICENDO FIDE BENI |
volentia multis beneficiis | VOLENTIA MVLTIS BENEFICIIS |
cumulaverit quod barbaro- | CVMVLAVERIT QVOD BARBARO |
rum insolentiam exercitio | RVM INSOLENTIAM EXERCITIO |
scientiae militaris adtriberit | SCIENTIAE MILITARIS ADTRIBERIT |
quod limitis defensionem tui- | QVOD LIMITIS DEFENSIONEM TVI |
tionemq(ue) perpetuam futuris etia(m) | TIONEMQ PERPETVAM FVTVRIS ETIA |
temporibus munitam securamq(ue) | TEMPORIBVS MVNITAM SECVRAMQ |
ab omni hostile incursione prae- | AB OMNI HOSTILE INCVRSIONE PRAE |
stiterit quod civitatum moenia ope- | STITERIT QVOD CIVITATVM MOENIA OPE |
rum instauratione vel novitate de- | RVM INSTAVRATIONE VEL NOVITATE DE |
coraverit ordo civitatis Lepcimag(nensis) | CORAVERIT ORDO CIVITATIS LEPCIMAG |
cum populo statuam marmoream | CVM POPVLO STATVAM MARMOREAM |
ob haec merita decretis et sufragiis | OB HAEC MERITA DECRETIS ET SVFRAGIIS |
concin<n>entibus conlocavit | CONCINENTIBVS CONLOCAVIT |
Chronological Data:
350 AD – 360 AD
350 AD – 360 AD
Literature:
- AE 1952, 0173. (B)
- G. Caputo, REA 53, 1951, 234-247. - AE 1952. (B)
- IRT 565.
- I. Tantillo - F. Bigi (Hrsg.), Leptis Magna. Una città e le sue iscrizioni in epoca tardoromana (Cassino 2010) 392-394, Nr. 41; tav. 14.
- PLRE 1 Nepotianus 1 u. 4.
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:
honorific inscription
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
base
material:
Marmor
height:
153 cm
width:
62 cm
depth:
70 cm
letter size:
2.5-5 cm
Historical relevant data
geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present
Commentary
(B): AE 1952, Caputo: Z. 3: integritate; Z. 19: hostili. (B): Caputo: Z. 2: prov(inciae); Z. 22: Lepcimag(nensium). Interpunktion: Palmette. IRT 565 is carved on the right side, while on the front and left sides there are two erased earlier texts.
People
Person 1
Name:
Nepotianii Fl. Nepotiano
Nomen:
Flavius*
Cognomen:
Nepotianus
Supernomen:
Nepotianus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD019184
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2014-05-21 by Bigi
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