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LSA-2687 Base for statue of emperor, probably Diocletian. Eburodunum (Alpes Maritimae). 284-305 (?)








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Eburodunum Province: Alpes Maritimae Region: Gaul and Germany
Details: Found allegedly at cemetery or church of nearby village of Chorges
Current Location: Village of Chorges, church
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Marble, coloured Re-Use? Unknown
Form: Rectangular Height(cm): 145 Width(cm): Depth(cm):
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Diocletian (?) Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Annius Rufinus and ordo of the Caturiges Position: Provincial Cities, their Institutions and Officials
DATE
Earliest: 284 Latest : 305
MAIN REFERENCE
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , XII 78

INSCRIPTION
Text: ------? / [--- P(io)] F(elici) invic(to) Aug(usto) [tr(ibunicia) p(otestate) ---] / co(n)s(uli) [p(atri) p(atriae)] proco(n)s(uli) / civit(as) Catur(igum) d(evota) n(umini) / [m(aiestatique)] e(ius) curante et / dedicante / Annio Rufino v(iro) e(gregio) / procur(atori) prov(inciae) / Alp(ium) Maritim(arum)

Version b:
------? / [---] Pio Felici / invicto Augusto / restitutori orbis / providentissimo / retro principum / ac super omnes / fortissimo / Annius Rufinus v(ir) e(gregius) / proc(urator) [et] prae[s(es)] / Alpium Maritimar(um) / devotus numini maies/tatique eius
Trans: Version a:

To ..., pious, fortunate, unconquered Augustus, during his ... tribunician power, consul, father of the fatherland, proconsul. The city of the Caturiges (set this up) devoted to his divine spirit and majesty. Annius Rufinus, of egregius rank, governor (procurator) of the province of Alpes Maritimae, took charge and dedicated it.

Version b:
To ... , pious, fortunate, unconquered Augustus, restitutor of the world, most provident of earlier emperors and more powerful than all. Annius Rufinus, of egregius rank, governor (procurator et praeses) of Alpes Maritimae (set this up), devoted to his divine spirit and majesty.
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