Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Lambaesis – Tazoult-Lambèse (Numidia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD033562 (Last Updates: 2004-07-13, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
[--- M(arcus)] Aur(elius) Cominius Cassia[nus leg(atus) Augg(ustorum) pr(o) pr(aetore) c(larissimus) v(ir)] septizonium marmorib(us) musaeo et omni cultu vetustate dilabsum(!) restituit [ ] AVR COMINIVS CASSIA[ ] SEPTIZONIVM MARMORIB MVSAEO ET OMNI CVLTV VETVSTATE DILABSVM RESTITVIT
Chronological Data:
247 AD – 248 AD
Literature:
  • B.E. Thomasson, Fasti Africani. Senatorische und ritterliche Amtsträger in den römischen Provinzen Nordafrikas von Augustus bis Diokletian (Stockholm 1996) 187, Nr. 66t.
  • CIL 08, 02657.
  • ILS 5626.
  • PIR (2. Aufl.) C 1265.

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    Algeria
    ancient find spot:
    Lambaesis
    modern find spot:
    Tazoult-Lambèse
    find spot:
    modern region:

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    building/dedicatory inscription
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    architectural member
    height:
    52 cm
    letter size:
    12 cm

    Historical relevant data

    social / economic / legal history:
    present

    Commentary

     
    5 Fragmente eines Architravs, davon 4 aneinanderpassend, eines verschollen. Datierung: M. Aurelius Cominius Cassianus war 247/248 n. Chr. Statthalter in Numidien.

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    [M.] Aur. Cominius Cassia[nus]
    Praenomen:
    M.
    Nomen:
    Aurelius* Cominius
    Cognomen:
    Cassianus+
    Status:
    senatorial order
    External IDs:
    PIR:
    PIR (2. Aufl.) C 1265

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD033562
    Work Status:
    provisional
    Last Update:
    2004-07-13 by Gräf
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