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
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.

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:
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
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