Inscription Database
Honorific inscription from Lepcis Magna – Al Khums (Africa Proconsularis)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD045503
(Last Updates: 2014-05-21, Bigi)
Transcription | Majuscle |
Dulciti | DVLCITI |
Aur(elio) Sempronio Sereno | AVR SEMPRONIO SERENO |
eq(uiti) R(omano) principali Alexandr(iae) | EQ R PRINCIPALI ALEXANDR |
ob insigne et admirabile | OB INSIGNE ET ADMIRABILE |
studiorum ingenium | STVDIORVM INGENIVM |
praeter decc(urionatuum) honorem | PRAETER DECC HONOREM |
[e]t statuam apud se conloc(atam) | [ ]T STATVAM APVD SE CONLOC |
[e]tiam apud Lepcimag- | [ ]TIAM APVD LEPCIMAG |
[nenses ------ | [ |
[------] | [ ] |
c(larissimo) v(iro) ag(enti) vic(es) praef(ectorum) praet(orio) per | C V AG VIC PRAEF PRAET PER |
Africanas provincias | AFRICANAS PROVINCIAS |
Lepcimagnensis ordo et po- | LEPCIMAGNENSIS ORDO ET PO |
pulus ut incomparabilium be- | PVLVS VT INCOMPARABILIVM BE |
neficiorum eius memoria eti- | NEFICIORVM EIVS MEMORIA ETI |
am ad posteros mitteretur | AM AD POSTEROS MITTERETVR |
praeter <h=K>ospitalem tesseram | PRAETER KOSPITALEM TESSERAM |
etiam statuam marmoream | ETIAM STATVAM MARMOREAM |
constituendam esse duxerunt ut | CONSTITVENDAM ESSE DVXERVNT VT |
servati moderatione iudicior(um) eius | SERVATI MODERATIONE IVDICIOR EIVS |
ac multis tempestat[ibus ---] | AC MVLTIS TEMPESTAT[ ] |
to[------ | TO[ |
Chronological Data:
281 AD – 367 AD
281 AD – 367 AD
Literature:
- AE 2003, 1917. (B)
- IRT 559.
- IRT 558.
- I. Tantillo - F. Bigi (Hrsg.), Leptis Magna. Una città e le sue iscrizioni in epoca tardoromana (Cassino 2010) 356-358, Nr. 26; 413-415, Nr. 52; fig. 10.29 u. fig. 10.59; tav. 8.
- A. Di Vita u. a., QAL 18, 2003, 275, Nr. 136; fig. 13a. - AE 2003.
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:
(40) cm
width:
32 cm
depth:
(43) cm
letter size:
2.5-3 cm
Historical relevant data
geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present
Commentary
(B): AE 2003: Z. 3: e(quiti), Z. 6: decc(urionatus), Z. 7-8: conloc/[atam] apud. Buchstabenhöhe: IRT 559: 3; IRT 558: 2.5. Datierung: IRT 559: 281-310; IRT 558: 364-367. Base used four times: two earlier texts erased, then IRT 559 and lastly IRT 558.
People
Person 1
Name:
Dulciti Aur. Sempronio Sereno
Nomen:
Aurelius* Sempronius
Cognomen:
Serenus
Supernomen:
Dulcitius
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order
Person 2
Name:
None
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
Supernomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Status:
senatorial order
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD045503
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2014-05-21 by Bigi
See Also: