Base for statue of Galerius, emperor. Thibilis (Numidia). 306
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Thibilis
Province:
Numidia
Region:
North Africa, Western (from Byzacena westwards)
Details:
Reused in the wall of the Byzantine fortress
Current Location:
Guelma, museum
OBJECT
Object:
Unknown
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
Yes
Clothing:
Hairstyle:
Height(cm):
90
Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Galerius
Position:
Emperors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Valerius Antoninus, goveernor of Numidia Cirtensis
Position:
Provincial Governors
DATE
Earliest:
306
Latest:
307
MAIN REFERENCE
Pflaum, H., Inscriptions Latines de l'Algérie, T. 2: Inscriptions de la confédération cirtéenne, de Cuicul et de la tribu des suburbures, vol. 2, Algiers 1976, no. 4671
Lepelley, C., Les cités de l'Afrique romaine au Bas-Empire, t. 2, Notices d'histoire municipale, Paris 1981, p. 482, no. 5
