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LSA-1822 Base for statue of Constantius Gallus, emperor. Abitinae (Africa Proconsularis). 353-354








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Abitinae Province: Africa Proconsularis Region: North Africa, Western (from Byzacena westwards)
Details: Found in the ancient ruins of Chouhoud el-Bâtin
Current Location: Not recorded
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Re-Use? Other
Form: Height(cm): Width(cm): Depth(cm):
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Constantius Gallus Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Colony of Abitinae Position: Provincial Cities, their Institutions and Officials
DATE
Earliest: 353 Latest : 354
MAIN REFERENCE
L'Année épigraphique, Paris, 1976, no. 704

Lepelley, C., Les cités de l'Afrique romaine au Bas-Empire, t. 2, Notices d'histoire municipale, Paris 1981, p. 57, n. 6
INSCRIPTION
Text: [D(omino)] n(ostro) Flavio Claudio Consta/[n]tio iuniori, nobili[s]/simo Caes(ari), col(onia) Septi/mia Aurelia san/cta Avitina, devota / numini maiest/atique eius.
 Trans: To our lord Flavius Claudius Constantius the younger, most noble Caesar; the blessed Septimian Aurelian colony of Abitina, devoted to his divine spirit and majesty, [set this up].
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