Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Lepcis Magna – Al Khums (Africa Proconsularis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD059619 (Last Updates: 2014-05-24, Bigi)

Transcription Majuscle
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[--- tr]ipertit[a porticus] [ ]IPERTIT[ ]
[magnitu]dine su[i ac Troa]- [ ]DINE SV[ ]
[dens]ium column[arum ado]- [ ]IVM COLVMN[ ]
[rnat]a operis pr[ovincialium] [ ]A OPERIS PR[ ]
[ac sump]tu p[ublico] [ ]TV P[ ]
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Chronological Data:
324 AD – 326 AD
Literature:
  • IRT 771.
  • I. Tantillo - F. Bigi (Hrsg.), Leptis Magna. Una città e le sue iscrizioni in epoca tardoromana (Cassino 2010) 456 u. 457, Nr. 72; fig. 10.82; fig. 10.83 (Zeichnung).

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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:
year of find:
1932
present location:
Al Khums, Lepcis Magna Museum (Depot)

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
base
material:
Marmor
height:
(20) cm
width:
(17) cm
depth:
(4) cm
letter size:
3.5 cm

Historical relevant data

geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
The inscription is carved over an erased earlier text. Same text of HD026977.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD059619
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2014-05-24 by Bigi
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