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LSA-779 Base for statue of the senator Sextus Claudius Petronius Probus, consul and praetorian prefect. Gortyna (Creta). 382-383








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Gortyna Province: Creta Region: Aegean Islands, with Crete
Details: Gortyna, praetorium
Current Location: Not recorded
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Local stone Re-Use? Yes
Form: Rectangular Height(cm): 106 Width(cm): 59 Depth(cm): 49
Language: Greek Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Sextus Petronius Probus, former consul and praetorian prefect Position: Consuls Gender: Male
Awarder: Oecumenius Dositheus Asclepiodotus, governor of Creta Position: Provincial Governors
DATE
Earliest: 382 Latest : 383
MAIN REFERENCE
Guarducci, M., Inscriptiones Creticae. Vol 4. Tituli Gortynii, Roma 1950, p. 347 no. 318

INSCRIPTION
Text: ivy leaf Πετρώνιον Πρόβον ivy leaf, / τὸν λαμπρότατον ivy leaf / ἀπὸ ὑπάτων καὶ ivy leaf / ἀπὸ ἐπάρχων πραιτωρίων /(5) ivy leaf γ’ivy leaf, δόγματι τῆς λαμπρᾶς / Γορτυνίων βουλῆς, / Οἰκουμένιος Δωσίθεος / Ἀσκληπιόδοτος ivy leaf /(9) ὁ λαμπρότατος ὑπατι/κὸς ἀνέστησεν ivy leaf Trans: Oecumenius Dositheus Asclepiodotus, the governor (consularis) of clarissimus rank set (this) up (to) the senator Petronius Probus, the former consul and former praetorian prefect thrice, by decision of the shining council of the Gortynians
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