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LSA-1839 Base for statue of Gratian, emperor. Carpis (Africa Proconsularis). 371-373








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Carpis Province: Africa Proconsularis Region: North Africa, Western (from Byzacena westwards)
Details: Found near Carpis at the base of mount Korbous
Current Location: No recent record
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Re-Use? Other
Form: Height(cm): Width(cm): Depth(cm):
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Gratian Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Sextius Rusticus Iulianus, governor of Africa Position: Provincial Governors
DATE
Earliest: 371 Latest : 373
MAIN REFERENCE
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , VIII, no. 995

Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , VIII, no. 12455

Lepelley, C., Les cités de l'Afrique romaine au Bas-Empire, t. 2, Notices d'histoire municipale, Paris 1981, p. 102, no. 2, n. 5
INSCRIPTION
Text: Virtute inclyto, / pietate pacifico, / d(omino) n(ostro) Gratiano, feli/ci, semper Augusto, / (5) [S]extius Rusticus / Iulianus, v(ir) c(larissimus), procon/sule (sic) p(rovinciae) A(fricae), numini eius / dicatissimus sac/[r]ae maiestati, cons/tituit.


 Trans: Illustrious in his bravery and peace-loving in his piety, to our lord Gratianus, fortunate, forever Augustus; Sextius Rusticus Iulianus, of clarissimus rank, governor (proconsul) of the province of Africa, most devoted to his divine spirit [and] sacred majesty, set [this] up.
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