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LSA-1890 Base for statue of Constantius I, emperor. From Sicilibba (Africa Proconsularis). 296-299








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Sicilibba Province: Africa Proconsularis Region: North Africa, Western (from Byzacena westwards)
Details: Found on a paved area, probably the forum
Current Location: Bardo museum (Inv. no. D 984)
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Local stone Re-Use? Other
Form: Height(cm): 108 Width(cm): 58 Depth(cm): 58
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Constantius I Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: The city of Sicilibba Position: Provincial Cities, their Institutions and Officials
DATE
Earliest: 296 Latest : 299
MAIN REFERENCE
Ben Abdallah, Z. B., Catalogue des inscriptions latines païenne du Musée du Bardo, Rome 1986, no. 199

Lepelley, C., Les cités de l'Afrique romaine au Bas-Empire, t. 2, Notices d'histoire municipale, Paris 1981, p. 162

INSCRIPTION
Text: Flavio Valerio / Constantio, nobi/lissimo Caesari, / it(erum) co(n)s(uli), municipi/us (sic) Sicilibbensis [-] S Trans: To Flavius Valerius Constantius, most noble Caesar, twice consul; the city (municipium) of Sicilibba [set this up].
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