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LSA-874
Column used as base for statue of Diocletian, emperor (so-called 'Column of Pompey'). Alexandria (Aegyptus). 297-302
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Alexandria
Province:
Aegyptus
Region:
Egypt
Details:
Alexandria, Serapaeum
Current Location:
In situ
OBJECT
Object:
Base
Material:
Granite
Re-Use?
Yes
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
2685
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Diocletian
Position:
Emperors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Aelius Publius, governor of Aegyptus
Position:
Provincial Governors
DATE
Earliest:
297
Latest:
302
MAIN REFERENCE
Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum;
, 4681
Inscriptiones Graecae ad Res Romanas pertinentes. Vol. I
, Paris 1911
, p. 369 no. 1068
Kayser, F.,
Recueil des Inscriptions grecques et latines (non funéraires) d’Alexandrie impériale
, Cairo 1994
, pp. 52-7 no. 15
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