Badly damaged base, perhaps for statue of Constantius I, emperor. Aesernia (Samnium). 293-306.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Aesernia
Province:
Samnium
Region:
Italy south of Rome, with Sicily
Details:
Found during works on church of S. Maria delle Monache
Current Location:
Still in church of S. Maria, by the first pillar
OBJECT
Object:
Base
Material:
Unknown
Re-Use?
Unknown
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
195
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Perhaps Constantius I
Position:
Emperors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Name lost
Position:
Awarder Unknown or Uncertain
DATE
Earliest:
293
Latest:
306
MAIN REFERENCE
Buonocore, M., Molise. Repertorio delle Iscrizioni Latine. V.2: Aesernia , Campobasso 2003, no.13
Viti, A., Res publica Aeserninorum. Documenti epigrafici per una città del Sannio dal periodo augusteo alla decadenza. Correlazioni e riflessi in altri centri, Isernia 1982, 230 no. CV
