Base for statue of Diocletian, emperor. Lambaesis (Numidia). 287-305
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Lambaesis
Province:
Numidia
Region:
North Africa, Western (from Byzacena westwards)
Details:
Found re-used in the south wall of the square, adjacent to the south portico of the temple of Jupiter
Current Location:
No recent record
OBJECT
Object:
Base
Material:
Unknown
Re-Use?
Other
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
105
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Diocletian
Position:
Emperors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Council (ordo) of the colony of Lambaesis
Position:
Provincial Cities, their Institutions and Officials
DATE
Earliest:
287
Latest:
305
MAIN REFERENCE
Compte-rendus des séances de la Commission de l'Afrique du Nord, Bulletin archéologique du Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques, Paris, 1919, p. 85, no. II
Lepelley, C., Les cités de l'Afrique romaine au Bas-Empire, t. 2, Notices d'histoire municipale, Paris 1981, p. 422, no. 1
