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LSA-1175 Base for statue of unknown emperor (a Caesar). Uchi Maius (Africa Proconsularis). Late third to mid fourth century.








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Uchi Maius Province: Africa Proconsularis Region: North Africa, Western (from Byzacena westwards)
Details: Forum of the city
Current Location: At its findspot
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Local stone Re-Use? Other
Form: Rectangular Height(cm): 125 Width(cm): 42 Depth(cm): 49
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Unknown Caesar Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Colony of Uchi Maius Position: Provincial Cities, their Institutions and Officials
DATE
Earliest: 293 Latest : 361
MAIN REFERENCE
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , VIII, no. 26268

Ibba, A., Uchi Maius. 2, . Le iscrizioni, Sassari 2005, p. 171-3, no. 54
INSCRIPTION
Text: ---[nobi]/[lis]simo C[aesa]/ri, res publica / col(oniae) Uchitano/rum Maiorum, / devota numini / maiestatique / eius.
 Trans: To ..., the most noble Caesar. The community (res publica) of the colony of the Uchitani, devoted to his divine spirit and majesty, [set this up].
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