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LSA-1665 Base for statue of Constantine II, emperor. Ulpia Augusta Traiana (Thracia). 337-340








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Ulpia Augusta Traiana Province: Thracia Region: North Balkans and Danube provinces
Details: Village of Novoselec (formerly Kjuse Mahala) (district of Nova Zagora)
Current Location: No published record
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Unknown Re-Use? Unknown
Form: Rectangular Height(cm): 180 Width(cm): 62 Depth(cm): 65
Language: Greek Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Constantine II Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Council and people (boule kai demois) of Augusta Traiana Position: Provincial Cities, their Institutions and Officials
DATE
Earliest: 337 Latest : 340
MAIN REFERENCE
L'Année épigraphique, , 1907 no. 47

Kalinka, E., Antike Denkmäler in Bulgarien (Schriften der Balkankommission, Antiquarische Abteilung, IV), Vienna 1906, pp. 69-70 no. 75

Beševliev, V., Spätgriechische und spätlateinische Inschriften aus Bulgarien, Berlin 1964, 128-9 no. 190

Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, , 52, 2002 no. 695

INSCRIPTION
Text: [Τ]ὸν εἰρήνης πρό[μαχον] / καὶ ἁπάσης εὐδαιμ[ονίας] / χορηγὸν, τὸν τὰς [ὅλας?] / ἀναιμωτὶ νείκας ἀπ[ὸ τῆς] / (5) ἑσπέρας μέχρι τῆς ἕ[ω] / ἀν[ανεω?]σάμενον, καὶ τ[ὴν] / τῶν Αὐτοκρατόρων τε [καὶ] / ἀ[ειδί?]ων Αὐγούστων πις[τω]/σάμενον προσηγορί[αν], / (10) Φλ(άουιον) Κωνσταντεῖνον, τ[ὸν] / μέγιστον. Ἡ βουλὴ κα[ὶ / ὁ δῆ]μος Τραιανέων, ἡ[γεμο]/νεύοντος Φλ(αουίου) Παλλαδίο[υ] / τοῦ διασημοτάτου. Trans: To the champion of peace and chorus leader of all good fortune, who renewed all victories from West to East without bloodshed, who guarantees the friendship of the emperors and eternal Augusti, Flavius Constantinus, the most powerful. The council and the people of the Traianeans [set this up] when Flavius Palladius, of perfectissmus rank, was governor (praeses) [of the province of Thrace].

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