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LSA-1500 Fragmentary base for statue of Constantine I, emperor; erected by a curator of the water-supply. Rome, Forum. 324.








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Roma Province: Roma Region: Rome (including Ostia and Portus)
Details: Roman Forum, uncertain provenance
Current Location: Rome, now in Lapidario Forense (inv. n. 10761 and 5311)
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Marble Re-Use? Yes
Form: Rectangular Height(cm): 58 Width(cm): 18 Depth(cm): 15.5
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Constantine I Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Versenus Fortunatus, curator of the aqueducts and of the Minicia Position: Other Officials of Rome
DATE
Earliest: 324 Latest : 324
MAIN REFERENCE
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , VI, 31513=37133a=40771
INSCRIPTION
Text: ------? / [---]+[---] / [---]S+T[---] / [---]+++[---] / [---]+[---] / [---]S+++[---] / [------] // ------? / [---]++++[---] / [victor]i, semper [Augusto], / [Versenu]s Fortunatu[s, v(ir) c(larissimus),] / [cur(ator) aquaru]m et Minic[iae] /(5) [n(umini) eius sem]per dica[tus].

 Trans: ...victorious, forever Augustus. Versenus Fortunatus, of clarissimus rank, [supervisor of the aqueducts and of the [Porticus] Minicia, forever devoted to his divine spirit, [set this up].
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