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LSA-1740 Base for statue (subject unstated) moved to the baths. Beneventum. Late third or fourth/ early fifth century.








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Beneventum Province: Campania Region: Italy south of Rome, with Sicily
Details: Found 'ad domum Thomae de Capoblancis', probably near Thermae Commodianae, in Rione Fravola
Current Location: No recent record
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Unknown Re-Use? Unknown
Form: Unknown Height(cm): Width(cm): Depth(cm):
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Unknown Position: Gender:
Awarder: Sattius Crescens, curator of Beneventum Position: Provincial Cities, their Institutions and Officials
DATE
Earliest: 280 Latest : 430
MAIN REFERENCE
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , IX, 1588

Dessau, H., Inscriptiones latinae selectae, Berlin 3rd ed. 1962, 5480

INSCRIPTION
Text: Sattius Crescens, / v(ir) c(larissimus), cur(ator) r(ei) p(ublicae) B(e)n(eventanae), ex / locis abditis / usui adque splen/dori thermarum / dedit, / [---]ODER[---]NSO[---]HO[---].
Trans: Sattius Crescens, of clarissimus rank, curator of the city (res publica) of Beneventum, from an obscure place, presented [this] for the use and splendour of the baths …
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