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LSA-2012 Fragment of plaque with dedication to Constantine I or Constantine II, emperor, probably from statue base. Emerita Augusta (Lusitania). 306-340








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Emerita Augusta Province: Lusitania Region: Iberian peninsula
Details: Recorded in a private house in Mérida before 1869
Current Location: Mérida, National Archaeological Museum, inv. no. 143
OBJECT
Object: Plaque Material: Marble Re-Use? No
Form: Unknown Height(cm): 34 Width(cm): 40 Depth(cm): 7
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Constantine I or Constantine II Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Name lost Position: Awarder Unknown or Uncertain
DATE
Earliest: 306 Latest : 340
MAIN REFERENCE
L'Année épigraphique, , 1975, 474

Ramírez Sádaba, J. L., Catálogo de las inscripciones imperiales de Augusta Emerita, Mérida 2003, no. 65

Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , II 482

INSCRIPTION
Text: [Debellatori gentiu]m barbararum, / [d(omino) n(ostro) Flavio Claudio Co]nstantino, / [max(imo), semper Aug]usto, / [column?]as et [---]
Trans: To the conqueror of the barbarian tribes, our lord Flavius Claudius Constantinus, the most powerful, forever Augustus, the columns (?) ...
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