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LSA-1793 Lost base for statue of Diocletian, emperor. Septempeda (Flaminia et Picenum). 285.








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Septempeda Province: Flaminia et Picenum Region: Italy north of Rome, with Corsica and Sardinia
Details: Found on field belonging to abbey of S. Lorenzo in 1772
Current Location: Lost
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Unknown Re-Use? Unknown
Form: Unknown Height(cm): Width(cm): Depth(cm):
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Diocletian Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Inhabitants of Septempeda (Septempedani) Position: Provincial Cities, their Institutions and Officials
DATE
Earliest: 285 Latest : 285
MAIN REFERENCE
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , IX, 5578 and addenda p. 700

Marengo, S.M., Septempeda, Supplementa Italica. Nuova serie 13, Roma 1996, 193-228

INSCRIPTION
Text: Imp(eratori) Caesari / Fl(avio) (sic) Valerio / [D]iocletiano, / [p(io),] f(elici), Aug(usto), pont(ifici) max(imo), / [tr(ibunicia)] pot(estate) II, p(atri) p(atriae), co(n)s(uli) II, / Septempeda(ni).

Trans: To the emperor Caesar Flavius Valerius Diocletianus, pious, fortunate, Augustus, highest priest (pontifex maximus), holder of tribunician power for the second time, father of the fatherland, twice consul; the people of Septempeda [set this up].
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