Fragmentary inscription, possibly recording statue re-erected by Quintus Aurelius Symmachus (governor of Africa proconsularis). From the vicinity of Thysdrus (Byzacena). 373-374.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Thysdrus
Province:
Byzacena
Region:
North Africa, Western (from Byzacena westwards)
Details:
Found at village of Henchir Bou-Chebibe, between Thysdrus and the sea
Current Location:
Sousse, Archaeological Museum
OBJECT
Object:
Plaque
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
Yes
Form:
Rectangular
Height(cm):
25
Width(cm):
18
Depth(cm):
Language:
Latin
Text Type:
Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Name lost
Position:
Gender:
Awarder:
Quintus Aurelius Symmachus, governor of Africa proconsularis
… count of the third order, governor (proconsul) of the province of Africa, judge representing the emperor, Quintus Aurelius Symmachus ordered this to be restored.
