Description: Rectangular base (w:
0.52 x h:
1.08 x d:
0.52) of coarse grey limestone, uniform with 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124.
Text: Inscribed on one face within a moulded panel (die, w:
0.24 x h:
0.64).
Letters: Local second to third century CE capitals with some Rustic forms: 0.035-0.045.
Date: Second to third centuries CE (lettering)
Findspot:
Sabratha: Regio II,
Found opposite the Antonine Temple, now placed on a moulded base within the adjacent fountain.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
To Caius Flavius Pudens, son of Quintus, of the Roman voting tribe Papiria, perpetual flamen (scil. priest), [the Curia (name lost), on account of his merits.]
Bibliography: Mentioned Bartoccini, 1950 47, 58, whence mentioned AE 1950.152a; IRT, 1952, 125, whence IRT, 2009, 125, whence EDH 021925; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
Images
Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins, 1946 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 46.V.9)
Fig. 2. Ward-Perkins, 1947 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 47.VIII.27)