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LSA-1367 Base for statue of Constantine I, emperor; erected by a rationalis. Rome, Forum. 312-324.








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Roma Province: Roma Region: Rome (including Ostia and Portus)
Details: Roman Forum, found in front of the Senate-house (re-used as early medieval building material).
Current Location: In front of the Senate-house (Sopr. For-Pal. Inv. n. 12463)
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Marble Re-Use? Yes
Form: Rectangular Height(cm): 121.5 Width(cm): 69.5 Depth(cm): 57
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Constantine I Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Appius Primianus, rationalis Position: Lower-ranking Imperial Officials
DATE
Earliest: 312 Latest : 324
MAIN REFERENCE
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , VI, 36952 (+p. 4355)

INSCRIPTION
Text: Domino nostro / Constantino, pio, / felici, invicto / et beatissimo, /(5) semper Augusto, / filio divi pii / Constanti Augusti. / Appius Primianus, v(ir) p(erfectissimus), rat(ionalis) / summae privat(ae), numini m(aiestati)q(ue) /(10) eius dicatus.
 Trans: To our lord Constantinus, pious, fortunate, unconquered and most blessed, forever Augustus, son of the divine pious Constantius Augustus. Appius Primianus, of perfectissimus rank, officer in charge of the imperial patrimony (rationalis summae privatae), dedicated to his divine spirit and majesty, [set this up].


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