Four fragments of marble slab, possibly with honorific inscription to Maximian and Constantius I. Salamis (Cyprus). 293 - 305
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Salamis
Province:
Cyprus
Region:
Near East, with Cyprus
Details:
Presumably from the gymnasium
Current Location:
Famagusta District Museum, without published inv. no (fragments a-c); British Museum, inv. no. 91.8-6.27. 1890 (fragment d)
OBJECT
Object:
Plaque
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
Unknown
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Maximian and Constantius I
Position:
Emperors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Antistius Sabinus, governor of Cyprus
Position:
Provincial Governors
DATE
Earliest:
293
Latest:
305
MAIN REFERENCE
Mitford, T. B. & I. K. Nicolaou, Salamis Vol. 6. The Greek and Latin inscriptions from Salamis, Nicosia 1974, pp. 63-4 no. 40
Marshall, F. H., The collection of ancient Greek inscriptions in the British Museum. pt.4, sect.2. Supplementary and miscellaneous inscriptions, Oxford 1916, no. 996 (fragment d)