Fragmentary base for statue, with dedication to unknown patrons. Saena (Tuscia et Umbria). Early to mid fourth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Saena
Province:
Tuscia et Umbria
Region:
Italy north of Rome, with Corsica and Sardinia
Details:
Found re-used in church of S. Marcellino in Chianti, in the vicinity of Siena
Current Location:
No recent record
OBJECT
Object:
Base
Material:
Marble, coloured
Re-Use?
Unknown
Form:
Column
Height(cm):
Width(cm):
Depth(cm):
Language:
Latin
Text Type:
Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Names lost
Position:
Patrons
Gender:
Unknown
Awarder:
Flavius Secundinus and Flavius Perelianus, supervisor of the fisc
Position:
Lower-ranking Imperial Officials
DATE
Earliest:
300
Latest :
350
MAIN REFERENCE
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , XI, 7083
INSCRIPTION
Text:
------ / patronis praes/tantissimis, / FFl(avi) Secundinus et / Perelianus, proc(uratores) sum(m)ar(um), / ex voto locaverunt, / curant[e ---]
Trans:
... to most excellent patrons; Flavius Secundinus and Flavius Perelianus, supervisors of the imperial fisc (procuratores summarum), set [this] up in fulfillment of a vow, under the supervision of …