Dedication to Julia DomnaJ. M. ReynoldsJ. B. Ward-Perkins
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Republished from J. M. Reynolds and J. B. Ward-Perkins, The Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania, Rome: British
School at Rome, 1952.
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Description of Monument
Rectangular base
(0.510.940.49) of rather pitted brown limestone,
Description of Text
Inscribed on one face within a moulded panel, the upper part of which is broken away.
Uniform with 390, 419, 433.
(die 0.300.50).
Description of Letters
Rustic capitals: 0.035.
Date
Between 10 Dec 199 and 9 Dec 200 (prosopography of dedicators; from IRT 390, 419).
Locations
Lepcis Magna:
Forum Vetus, in the exedra at the South East angle.
Unknown
Findspot
Bibliography
Not previously published.
Text constituted from
Transcription (Reynolds, Ward-Perkins)
Text
Iulia AugustaematricastrorummatriAugustorumconiugiinuictiImperatorisCaesarisLuciSeptimiSeueriPiiPertinacisAugustiArabiciAdiabeniciParthicimaximiMarcusCalpurniusGetaAttianusetMarcusCalpurniusAttianusfiliusnuminieorumdeuotissimiposuerunt
Translation
To Julia Augusta, mother of the camps, mother of the Augusti, wife of unconquered emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius
Severus Pius Pertinax Augustus, victor in Arabia, victor in Adiabene, greatest victor in Parthia;
Marcus Calpurnius Geta Attianus and Marcus Calpurnius Attianus, his son, set this up, being most devoted to their divine power.
Commentary
l.11. M. Calpurnius Geta Attianus. Also in 390 , ll. 9-10; 419, ll. 9-10; 433, l. 8.
l.13. M. Calpurnius Attianus filius. Also in 390 , ll. 11-12; 419, ll. 11-12; 433, l. 10.