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LSA-1758 Base for statue of Valentinian II, emperor. From Gigthis (Tripolitania). Circa 378










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Gigthis Province: Tripolitania Region: North Africa, Eastern (Tripolitania and Cyrenaica)
Details: Found in the ruins of a small temple
Current Location: Once in the Bardo museum (Inv. no. D 430); now apparently lost
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Other Re-Use? Other
Clothing: Hairstyle: Height(cm):
Attributes: Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand: Valentinian II Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Flavius Vivius Benedictus, governor of Tripolitania Position: Provincial Governors
DATE
Earliest: 378 Latest: 378
MAIN REFERENCE
Ben Abdallah, Z. B., Catalogue des inscriptions latines païenne du Musée du Bardo, Rome 1986, p. 193, no. 485

Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , VIII, no. 11024

Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , VIII, no. 10489

Stichel, R. H. W., Die römische Kaiserstatue am Ende der Antike, Roma 1982, p. 82, no. 43

Lepelley, C., Les cités de l'Afrique romaine au Bas-Empire, t. 2, Notices d'histoire municipale, Paris 1981, p. 370, n. 8

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