Base for statue of Constantine I, emperor. Lilybaeum (Sicilia). 314.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Lilybaeum
Province:
Sicilia
Region:
Italy south of Rome, with Sicily
Details:
Lilybaeum, uncertain provenance
Current Location:
Marsala, town hall courtyard (without published inv. no.).
OBJECT
Object:
Base
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
Unknown
Form:
Rectangular
Height(cm):
155
Width(cm):
65
Depth(cm):
58
Language:
Latin
Text Type:
Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Constantine I
Position:
Emperors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Domitius Latronianus, governor of Sicilia
Position:
Provincial Governors
DATE
Earliest:
314
Latest :
314
MAIN REFERENCE
L'Année épigraphique, , 1966, 166
Barbieri, G., 'Due cippi di Marsala del IV sec. d.C', Kωκαλoς. Studi pubblicati dall’Istituto di storia antica dell’Università di Palermo, 9, Palermo 1963, 225-32 no. I
To the ruler of the earth, founder of public security, our lord Flavius Valerius Constantinus, …; Domitius Latronianus, of clarissimus rank, governor (corrector) of the province of Sicilia, devoted to his divine spirit and majesty.
