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LSA-1627 Fragmentary base for statue of Constantine I, emperor. Ferentium (Tuscia et Umbria). Early fourth century.








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Ferentium Province: Tuscia et Umbria Region: Italy north of Rome, with Corsica and Sardinia
Details: Found re-used in cathedral of Viterbo
Current Location: No recent record
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Marble Re-Use? Unknown
Form: Rectangular Height(cm): 62 Width(cm): 60 Depth(cm): 52
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Constantine I Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: People of Ferentium Position: Provincial Cities, their Institutions and Officials
DATE
Earliest: 312 Latest : 324
MAIN REFERENCE
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , XI, 7421

INSCRIPTION
Text: Imp(eratori) Ca[es(ari) Fl]/avio C[onstan]/tino, pio, [fel(ici), in]/victo, m[ax(imo), Aug(usto)], /(5) Ferent[ienses], / devot(i) nu[mini] / [m]aie[stati]/[qu]e [eius].


Trans: To the emperor Caesar Flavius Constantinus, pious, fortunate, unconquered, the greatest, Augustus; the people of Ferentium, devoted to his divine spirit and majesty, [set this up].
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