Base for statue of Alpinus Magnus, governor (consularis) of Sicilia and patron of Lilybaeum. Lilybaeum (Sicilia) 324 - 350
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Lilybaeum
Province:
Sicilia
Region:
Italy south of Rome, with Sicily
Details:
Lilybaeum
Current Location:
Marsala, courtyard of Palazzo Municipale (Cortile del Municipio)
OBJECT
Object:
Base
Material:
Re-Use?
Form:
Rectangular
Height(cm):
160
Width(cm):
63
Depth(cm):
57
Language:
Bilingual
Text Type:
Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Alpinus Magnus signo Eumenius
Position:
Provincial Governors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Council and people of Lilybaeum
Position:
Provincial Cities, their Institutions and Officials
DATE
Earliest:
324
Latest :
350
MAIN REFERENCE
L'Année épigraphique, , 1966, 167
Barbieri, G., 'Due cippi di Marsala del IV sec. d.C', Kωκαλoς. Studi pubblicati dall’Istituto di storia antica dell’Università di Palermo, 9, Palermo 1963, 232-42 no. II tav. LXIII fig. 1
Eumenius, may you live! Alpinus Magnus, of clarissimus rank, governor (consularis) and most pure judge; the council (boule) and people (demos) of Lilybaeum, for his benefactions towards the fatherland in exchange set up [the statue of ] the patron.
