Base recording movement of statues (subjects unstated), to the Severan baths. Possibly from Liternum (Campania). 364-379.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Liternum
Province:
Campania
Region:
Italy south of Rome, with Sicily
Details:
Originally in the Severan baths; found reused in church in Villa di Briano,comune di Caserta
Current Location:
Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Portico II
OBJECT
Object:
Base
Material:
Unknown
Re-Use?
Unknown
Form:
Rectangular
Height(cm):
Width(cm):
Depth(cm):
Language:
Latin
Text Type:
Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Not stated
Position:
Gender:
Unknown
Awarder:
Virius Audentius Aemilianus, governor of Campania; supervised by Tannonius Chrysantius
Position:
Provincial Governors
DATE
Earliest:
364
Latest :
379
MAIN REFERENCE
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; , X, 3714
Dessau, H., Inscriptiones latinae selectae, Berlin 3rd ed. 1962, 5478
INSCRIPTION
Text:
Signa translata ex abditis / locis ad celebritatem / thermarum Severianarum / Audentius Aemilanus (sic), v(ir) c(larissimus), cons(ularis) / Camp(aniae), constituit dedicarique precepit, / curante Tannonio Crysantio, v(iro) p(erfectissimo).
Trans:
The statues moved from out of the way places for the renown of the Severan baths, Audentius Aemilianus, of clarissimus rank, governor (consularis) of Campania, instructed to set up and dedicated, with the supervision of Tannonius Chrysantius, of perfectissimus rank.
