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LSA-241 Base for statue, with inscription to Constantine I and Crispus (later altered to Constantius II), emperors. Ephesus (Asia). 317 (alteration 326-337)








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Ephesus Province: Asia Region: Asia Minor
Details: Unknown
Current Location: Selçuk Museum
OBJECT
Object: Plaque Material: Marble Re-Use? Unknown
Form: Unknown Height(cm): 86 Width(cm): 29 Depth(cm): 11
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Constantine I, Crispus, Constantius II Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Petronius Annianus and Iulius Iulianus, praetorian prefects Position: High Imperial Office-Holders
DATE
Earliest: 317 Latest : 337
MAIN REFERENCE
Wankel, H. et al., Die Inschriften von Ephesos II. Inschriften griechischer Städte aus Kleinasien vol. 12, Bonn 1979, 112-113, no. 312
INSCRIPTION
Text: [ --------- ] / [d]oct[rina, aequita]/te(?), iudic[io rei pu/[b]l[i]cae rec[tori, et] / [F]l(avio) Iul(io) Con[stantio, nob(ili)]/ Caesari, / Petron[ius Annianus], / v(ir) cl(larissimus), et Iu[lius Iulianus], /v(ir) em(inentissimus), prae[f(ecti) praet(orii), nu]/mini eius sempe[r dica]/tissi[mi]. Trans: [To Constantine] ... ruler of the commonwealth (res publica) with learning, equity and good judgement, and to Flavius Iulius Constantius, noble Caesar. Petronius Annianus, of clarissimus rank, and Iulius Iulianus, of eminentissimus rank, praetorian prefects, both most dedicated to his divine spirit, [set this up].'
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