Fragmentary inscription from base for statue of unknown honorand, coronatus of Tuscia et Umbria, defensor and patron. Carsulae (Tuscia et Umbria). Fourth century
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Carsulae
Province:
Tuscia et Umbria
Region:
Italy north of Rome, with Corsica and Sardinia
Details:
Area between via Flaminia and 'twin temples'
Current Location:
Sopraintendenza per i beni archeologici dell'Umbria, inv. no. 73/55 (fragment A+B), 92/59 (C), 57/53 (C), 157/54 (E), 2/53 (F).
OBJECT
Object:
Base
Material:
Re-Use?
Unknown
Form:
Rectangular
Height(cm):
Width(cm):
Depth(cm):
Language:
Latin
Text Type:
Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Lost
Position:
Benefactors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Name of awarder lost
Position:
Awarder Unknown or Uncertain
DATE
Earliest:
300
Latest :
400
MAIN REFERENCE
Roscini, E. and E. Zuddas, Il <i>coronatus</i> ritrovato, Epigraphica LXXVI, 1-2, Faenza 2014, 231-64
To (...) shining (...) and from a noble family (...) to the patron (...) crowned priest (coronatus) of Tuscia and Umbria (...) having poured out (...) defence of the citizens (...) and (...).
Fragment C:
(...) fairness (...) eloquence (...)
Fragment D:
(...) distinguished (...)
Fragments E+F:
(....) with these testimonies (...) a statue to him (...).
