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LSA-2015 Base for statue of Constantius I or Constantius II, emperor. Aeminium (Lusitania). 305-306 or 337-361








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Aeminium Province: Lusitania Region: Iberian peninsula
Details: Found in the vicinity of the so-called 'arco do collegio novo' in the centre of Coimbra
Current Location: No record
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Local stone Re-Use? Unknown
Form: Unknown Height(cm): 91 Width(cm): 44 Depth(cm):
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Constantius I or Constantius II Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: City of the Aeminium Position: Provincial Cities, their Institutions and Officials
DATE
Earliest: 305 Latest : 361
MAIN REFERENCE
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , II 5239
INSCRIPTION
Text: [In honorem] / at augmentum / rei pub(licae) nato, di/[l]ectoque prin[ci]/pi, d(omino) n(ostro) Flavio / (6) [Iu]l(io) Constantio, / pio, felici, invicto Au- / gusto, pont(ifici) max(imo), / [tr]ib(unicia) pot(estate), p(atri) p(atriae), procon[s(uli)]. / [Civ]itas Aeminiens(ium).
 Trans: To him who was born for the honour and increase of the commonwealth (rei publicae), [our] beloved ruler, our lord Flavius Iulius Constantius, pious, fortunate and unconquered Augustus, highest priest, holder of tribunician power, father of the fatherland, proconsul. The city of the Aeminienses [set this up].
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