Description: Upper part of a moulded marble
base (surviving, w:
0.64 x h:
0.28 x d:
0.25).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Local second to third century capitals: 0.045.
Date: CE 198-211 (reign)
Findspot:
Sabratha: Regio II,
found in the street in front of the Antonine Temple.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
On the wall of the adjacent fountain (1947)
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
To Emperor Caesar, [son of] Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius [Severus Pius ---]
Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 35, whence IRT, 2009, 35, whence EDH 059030; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
Images
Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins, 1947 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 47.VII.18)