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LSA-1725 Base for statue of Gaia Nummia Ceonia Umbria Rufia Albina, priestess. Beneventum (Campania). Late third century.








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Beneventum Province: Campania Region: Italy south of Rome, with Sicily
Details: Origin unknown
Current Location: Benevento, Museo del Sannio, garden
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Local stone Re-Use? Unknown
Form: Rectangular Height(cm): 130 Width(cm): 59 Depth(cm): 47
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Gaia Nummia Ceonia Umbria Rufia Albina, priestess Position: Religious Office-Holders Gender: Female
Awarder: Not named Position: Awarder Unknown or Uncertain
DATE
Earliest: 260 Latest : 300
MAIN REFERENCE
L'Année épigraphique, , 1968, 122

Cavuoto, P., "Iscrizioni inedite di Benevento", Epigraphica, 30, 1968, n. 6

INSCRIPTION
Text: Gaiae Nummiae / Ceioniae Um/briae Rufiae / Albinae, c(larissimae) p(uellae), /(5) sac(erdoti) publ(icae). Trans: To Gaia Nummia Ceionia Umbria Rufia Albina, girl of clarissimus rank, public priestess.
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