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LSA-2489 Base for statue of Constantius I and/or Galerius, emperors. Avitta Bibba (Africa Proconsularis). 305-306








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Avitta Bibba Province: Africa Proconsularis Region: North Africa, Western (from Byzacena westwards)
Details: Not specified
Current Location: No recent record
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Re-Use? Other
Form: Height(cm): Width(cm): Depth(cm):
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Constantius I and Galerius Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: City (municipium) of Avitta Bibba Position: Provincial Cities, their Institutions and Officials
DATE
Earliest: 305 Latest : 306
MAIN REFERENCE
Merlin, A., Inscriptions latines de la Tunisie, Paris, 1944, no. 674

Lepelley, C., Les cités de l'Afrique romaine au Bas-Empire, t. 2, Notices d'histoire municipale, Paris 1981, p. 74, no. 6
INSCRIPTION
Text: Dd(ominis) nn(ostris), impp(eratoribus) / Constantio et / [[Maximiano]], / (4) [A]ugg(ustis); munici/pium Avitta, / devot(um) n(uminibus) eor(um). Trans: To our Lords, the emperors Caesars Constantius and Maximianus, Augusti. The city (municipium) of Avitta Bibba (set this up), devoted to their divine spirit.
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