Inscription Database
Building/dedicatory inscription from Lepcis Magna – Al Khums (Africa Proconsularis)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD059556
(Last Updates: 2014-05-21, Bigi)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| [Deo Ap]ollini e[x H]S CC(milia) te[sta]men[to C(ai) Iuli Cere]alis legatis Iu[lia Sever]a Gaetul[ica filia et] heres [comp]arata de suo area et amplius adiectis HS LXXIID fecit | [ ]OLLINI E[ ]S CC TE[ ]MEN[ ]ALIS LEGATIS IV[ ]A GAETVL[ ] HERES [ ]ARATA DE SVO AREA ET AMPLIVS ADIECTIS HS LXXIID FECIT |
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 150 AD
1 AD – 150 AD
Literature:
- IRT 707.
- J. Reynolds, PBSR 23, 1955, 132. - AE 1957.
- AE 1957, 0239.
- AE 2008, 1618.
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:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
block
material:
Kalkstein
height:
52 cm
width:
(402) cm
depth:
45 cm
letter size:
16 cm
Historical relevant data
social / economic / legal history:
present
Commentary
17 Blöcke, davon je 5 (= a I), 2 (= a II) und 2 (= i) aneinanderpassend; auf der zahnschnittartige Einlassungen für Balkenauflager; wohl Frieszone eines Architravs. Maße beziehen sich auf a I; Breite a II: (142) cm; b: (150) cm; c: (50) cm; d: (70) cm; e: (79) cm; f: (80) cm; g: (150) cm; h: (80) cm; i: (105) cm; j: (82) cm. Ursprüngliche Länge nach IRT: circa 19 m. Fundstelle: found in Regio IV, between insulae 11 and 12.
People
Person 1
Name:
[C. Iuli Cere]alis
Praenomen:
C.+
Nomen:
Iulius+
Cognomen:
Cerealis+
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Iu[lia Sever]a Gaetul[ica]
Nomen:
Iulia+
Cognomen:
Severa+ Gaetulica+
gender:
female
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD059556
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2014-05-21 by Bigi
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