Inscription Database
Honorific inscription from Lepcis Magna – Al Khums (Africa Proconsularis)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD019677
(Last Updates: 2014-05-20, Bigi)
Transcription | Majuscle |
Nilii | NILII |
vigiliis adque consilio domi [fo]risque pr[a]e- | VIGILIIS ADQVE CONSILIO DOMI [ ]RISQVE PR[ ]E |
stanti integritate praecipuo iustitia | STANTI INTEGRITATE PRAECIPVO IVSTITIA |
et iud[ic]i[o]rum mo[d]eratione perpenso | ET IVD[ ]I[ ]RVM MO[ ]ERATIONE PERPENSO |
instauratori moenium publicorum | INSTAVRATORI MOENIVM PVBLICORVM |
ordinis civi[umq]u[e omnium] salut[is pr]o- | ORDINIS CIVI[ ]V[ ] SALVT[ ]O |
vide[ntissimo] custodi [veritatis honesta]- | VIDE[ ] CVSTODI [ ] |
tis et fi[dei a]micissimo | TIS ET FI[ ]MICISSIMO |
Fl(avio) Archontio Nilo v(iro) p(erfectissimo) com[iti et p]raes[idi] | FL ARCHONTIO NILO V P COM[ ]RAES[ ] |
provi[nciae Trip(olitanae) patrono optimo ob infinita] | PROVI[ ] |
[eius beneficia quibus vel separat]im vel | [ ]IM VEL |
cum omn[i pr]ovincia su[ble]va[ti ac] recrae- | CVM OMN[ ]OVINCIA SV[ ]VA[ ] RECRAE |
ati(!) Lepcimagnenses gratula[mur un]o c[on]- | ATI LEPCIMAGNENSES GRATVLA[ ]O C[ ] |
sensu statuam decreverunt e[am]q[ue propter] | SENSV STATVAM DECREVERVNT E[ ]Q[ ] |
praecipuum eius meritum coloniae [ornatui] | PRAECIPVVM EIVS MERITVM COLONIAE [ ] |
censuerunt esse iungendam | CENSVERVNT ESSE IVNGENDAM |
Chronological Data:
355 AD – 361 AD
355 AD – 361 AD
Literature:
- AE 1948, 0006b. (B)
- AE 1952, p. 56 s. n. 173.
- IRT 563.
- AE 1934, 0173.
- I. Tantillo - F. Bigi (Hrsg.), Leptis Magna. Una città e le sue iscrizioni in epoca tardoromana (Cassino 2010) 387-389, Nr. 39; tav. 13; fig. 10.46 (Zeichnung).
- PLRE 1 Nilus 1.
- J. Guey, REA 53, 1951, 248-252. - AE 1952.
- S. Aurigemma, AI 7, 1940, 138-140; fig. 2. - AE 1948.
- R. Bartoccini, RAC 8, 1931, 39-42. - AE 1934.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Libya
ancient find spot:
Lepcis Magna
modern find spot:
Al Khums
find spot:
modern region:
year of find:
1926
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
honorific inscription
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
base
material:
Marmor
height:
157 cm
width:
80 cm
depth:
56 cm
letter size:
2.5-6.5 cm
Historical relevant data
geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present
Commentary
(B): AE 1948: Z. 2-14: geringfügige Leseabweichungen; Z. 15-16: coloniae / censuerunt. Interpunktion: Palmette und kleiner Kranz.
People
Person 1
Name:
Nilii Fl. Archontio Nilo
Nomen:
Flavius*
Cognomen:
Archontius Nilus
Supernomen:
Nilus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD019677
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2014-05-20 by Bigi
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