Inscription Database

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

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD059333 (Last Updates: 2014-05-21, Bigi)

Transcription Majuscle
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Imp(eratoris) Caes(aris) L(uci) Septimi Severi Pii IMP CAES L SEPTIMI SEVERI PII
Pertinacis Aug(usti) Arabici PERTINACIS AVG ARABICI
Adiabenici Parthici ma- ADIABENICI PARTHICI MA
ximi felicissimi p(atris) p(atriae) XIMI FELICISSIMI P P
filio FILIO
 
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Clementis v(iri) e(gregi) fil(io) a militi(i)s CLEMENTIS V E FIL A MILITIS
civi patrono ordo spl(endidissimus) Lepc(imagnensium?) CIVI PATRONO ORDO SPL LEPC
Chronological Data:
198 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • IRT 426.
  • IRT 591.
  • I. Tantillo - F. Bigi (Hrsg.), Leptis Magna. Una città e le sue iscrizioni in epoca tardoromana (Cassino 2010) 406-408, Nr. 49; fig. 10.56; tav. 16.

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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:
(34) cm
width:
(51) cm
depth:
(142) cm
letter size:
4-9 cm

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
Base used two times: IRT 591 later carved on the opposite face of IRT 426. Inschriftträger: equestrian statue base. Buchstabenhöhe: IRT 426: 4; IRT 591: 9. Datierung: IRT 426: von 198; IRT 591: 250-300. Interpunktion: IRT 426: hedera.

People

Person 1
Name:
[---] L. Septimi Severi Pertinacis filio
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 2
Name:
L. Septimi Severi Pertinacis
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Septimius
Cognomen:
Severus Pertinax
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 3
Name:
[---] Clementis fil.
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order
Person 4
Name:
Clementis
Cognomen:
Clemens
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD059333
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2014-05-21 by Bigi
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