<rs type="textType">Sculptor's signature</rs> J. 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

A pair of uniform statue bases of brown limestone. a) die, surviving width 0.480.05; on the base a statue of Mithras, now headless. b) die, 0.540.07; only the feet of the statue survive.

Description of Text

Each inscribed on one face.

Description of Letters

Capitals: 0.03.

Date

First to fourth century A.D. (nomenclature)

Locations

Lepcis Magna: Forum Vetus. a) beside the Baptistry, b) in the Basilica Vetus.

Unknown

Findspot

Bibliography

Caputo, Archeologia Classica, 1949, I 205-7, pl. lvi

Text constituted from

Transcription (Reynolds, Ward-Perkins)

Text
Aristius Antiochus fecit
Aristius Antiochus fecit
Translation

a Aristius Antiochus had this made. b Aristius Antiochus had this made.

Commentary

No comment.

Photographs

Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XV.35)
Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XV.36)