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LSA-2221 Base recording erection of statue (subject unstated). Lepcis Magna (Tripolitania). Second half of fourth century.








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Lepcis Magna Province: Tripolitania Region: North Africa, Eastern (Tripolitania and Cyrenaica)
Details: Severan Forum, re-used in tower near western wall
Current Location: lost
OBJECT
Object: Base Material: Local stone Re-Use? Yes
Form: Rectangular Height(cm): Width(cm): Depth(cm):
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Not stated Position: Gender:
Awarder: Flavius Lucretius Florentinus Rusticus, governor of Tripolitania Position: Provincial Governors
DATE
Earliest: 340 Latest : 400
MAIN REFERENCE
Tantillo, I. and F. Bigi (eds.), Leptis Magna. Una città e le sue iscrizioni in epoca tardoromana, Cassino 2010, 484-6, no. 90, figs. 10.106-107

INSCRIPTION
Text: Salvis dd(ominis) nn(ostris), / Fl(avius) / Lucretius / Florentinus / (5) Rusticus v(ir) p(erfectissimus) {p} / praes(es) conlocavit.
Trans: For the saftey of our lords. Flavius Lucretius Florentinus Rusticus, of perfectissimus rank, governor (praeses), set this here.
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