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LSA-772
Columnar base for statue of Diocletian, emperor. Gortyna (Creta). 284-305
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Gortyna
Province:
Creta
Region:
Aegean Islands, with Crete
Details:
Gortyn, near the chuch of Agios Titos (forum area)
Current Location:
No published record
OBJECT
Object:
Base
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
Yes
Form:
Cylindrical
Height(cm):
148
Width(cm):
41
Depth(cm):
41
Language:
Latin
Text Type:
Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Diocletian
Position:
Emperors
Gender:
Male
Awarder:
Not stated
Position:
Awarder Unknown or Uncertain
DATE
Earliest:
284
Latest :
305
MAIN REFERENCE
Guarducci, M.,
Inscriptiones Creticae. Vol 4. Tituli Gortynii
, Roma 1950
, 306 B
INSCRIPTION
Text:
Diocletian(o) invicto Augusto.
Trans:
To Diocletian, the invincible Augustus.
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