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LSA-2009
Fragmentary plaque from base for statue of tetrarchic emperor, possibly Maximian. Emerita Augusta (Lusitania). 293-296
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Emerita Augusta
Province:
Lusitania
Region:
Iberian peninsula
Details:
Found built into a wall of the 18th century Patio of the Hospital de los Hermanos de Jésus in Mérida
Current Location:
Mérida, Museo Nacional de Arte Romano inv. no. 142
OBJECT
Object:
Plaque
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
No
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
66
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Tetrarchic emperor, possibly Maximian
Position:
Emperors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Gaius Sulpicius ...us, governor of Lusitania
Position:
Provincial Governors
DATE
Earliest:
293
Latest:
296
MAIN REFERENCE
Ramírez Sádaba, J. L.,
Catálogo de las inscripciones imperiales de Augusta Emerita
, Mérida 2003
, no. 60
Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum;
, II 48
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