Inscription Database

Honorific inscription from Lepcis Magna – Al Khums (Africa Proconsularis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD059330 (Last Updates: 2014-05-21, Bigi)

Transcription Majuscle
[[Imp(eratori) Caes(ari) M(arco) [Aurel]io Antonino Pio]] [[IMP CAES M [ ]IO ANTONINO PIO]]
[[Aug(usto) Severi Aug(usti) fil(io) trib(unicia) potest(ate) V]] [[AVG SEVERI AVG FIL TRIB POTEST V]]
[[proco(n)s(uli) co(n)s(uli)]] [[PROCOS COS]]
[[Lepcitani Septimiani publ(ice)]] [[LEPCITANI SEPTIMIANI PVBL]]
[[ob eximiam ac divinam in se indulgentiam]] [[OB EXIMIAM AC DIVINAM IN SE INDVLGENTIAM]]
 
Genio GENIO
col(oniae) Sept(imiae) Lepc(is) Mag(nae) COL SEPT LEPC MAG
felicis FELICIS
d(ecreto) s(plendidissimi) o(rdinis) D S O
Chronological Data:
202 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • IRT 423.
  • IRT 283.
  • I. Tantillo - F. Bigi (Hrsg.), Leptis Magna. Una città e le sue iscrizioni in epoca tardoromana (Cassino 2010) 473 u. 474, Nr. 82; fig. 10.96; tav. 21.

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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:
65 cm
width:
113 cm
depth:
79 cm
letter size:
4-8 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
geography:
present

Commentary

 
Inschriftträger: the base is made of two joined, reused architrave blocks. Base used two times: IRT 283 carved over IRT 423, only superficially erased. Buchstabenhöhe: IRT 423: 4-5; IRT 283: 4-8. Datierung: IRT 423: von 202; IRT 283: 250-300.

People

Person 1
Name:
[[M. [Aurel]io Antonino Severi fil.]]
Praenomen:
M.++
Nomen:
Aurelius+++
Cognomen:
Antoninus++
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
[[Severi]]
Cognomen:
Severus++
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD059330
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2014-05-21 by Bigi
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