Base for statue of Claudius Petronius Probus, consul; erected to their patron by the regions and guilds of Capua. Capua (Campania). 350-400.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Capua
Province:
Campania
Region:
Italy south of Rome, with Sicily
Details:
Found in 1955 during works on casa Angeloni, in front of the Duomo
Current Location:
Museo Campano, Cortile secondario no. 5
OBJECT
Object:
Base
Material:
Local stone
Re-Use?
Unknown
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
111
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Claudius Petronius Probus, consul
Position:
Consuls
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Regions and guilds (collegia) of Capua
Position:
City Regions
DATE
Earliest:
350
Latest:
400
MAIN REFERENCE
L'Année épigraphique, , 1972, 76
Chioffi, L., Museo Provinciale Campano di Capua. La Raccolta Epigrafica, vol. I, Capua 2005, 111b
Barbieri, G., Nuove iscrizioni di Capua, Terza Miscellanea Greca e Romana (= Studi pubblicati dall’istituto Italiano per la storia antica 21), Roma 1971, 298-305 no. II figs. 4-6