Inscription Database

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

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD019689 (Last Updates: 2014-05-23, Bigi)

Transcription Majuscle
Cn(aeus) Calpurnius Cn(aei) f(ilius) Piso CN CALPVRNIVS CN F PISO
co(n)s(ul) pontufex(!) proco(n)s(ul) COS PONTVFEX PROCOS
Chronological Data:
5 BC – 2 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1948, 0009.
  • AE 1951, p. 30 s. n. 85.
  • IRT 520.
  • AE 1991, 1618.

IIIF Manifest

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:
architectural member
material:
Kalkstein
height:
92 cm
width:
615 cm
letter size:
26-30 cm

Palaeography

Palaeography:
appliquied, litterae aureae (in letter beds)

Commentary

 
Inschriftträger: carved directly on the forum paving. Schreibtechnik: litterae aureae (in Buchstabenbettungen).

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD019689
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2014-05-23 by Bigi
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