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LSA-775 Base for statue of the senator Anicius Auchenius Bassus, governor of Campania. Gortyna (Creta). 382








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Gortyna Province: Creta Region: Aegean Islands, with Crete
Details: Gortyna, praetorium
Current Location: Gortyna, archaeological site
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Marble Re-Use? Yes
Form: Rectangular Height(cm): 117 Width(cm): 80 Depth(cm): 59
Language: Greek Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Anicius Auchenius Bassus, governor of Campania Position: Provincial Governors Gender: Male
Awarder: Oecumenius Dositheus Asclepiodotus, governor of Creta Position: Provincial Governors
DATE
Earliest: 382 Latest : 382
MAIN REFERENCE
Guarducci, M., Inscriptiones Creticae. Vol 4. Tituli Gortynii, Roma 1950, p. 344-5 no. 314

INSCRIPTION
Text: Ἀνίκιον Βᾶσσον / τὸν λαμπρότατον / ἀνθύπατον Καμπανίας, / δόγματι τοῦ κοινοῦ πάσης /(5) τῆς ἐπαρχείας, Οἰκουμένιος / Δωσίθεος Ἀσκληπιόδοτος / ὁ λαμπρότατος ὑπατικὸς / τῆς Κρητῶν ἐπαρχείας / ἀνέστησεν. Trans: Oecumenius Dositheus Asclepiodotus, the governor (consularis) of clarissimus rank of the province of the Cretans set (this) up to the senator Anicius Bassus, the governor (proconsul) of Campania, by decree of the assembly of the whole province.
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