Building dedication of arch to Trajan
created: Transcription (Reynolds, Ward-Perkins)
source date: CE 110: GODOT
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Imperatori Caesari diui Neruae filio Neruae Traiano Augusto Germanico Dacico pontifici maximo tribunicia potestate XIIII imperatori VI consuli V patri patriae consensu omnium ordo et populus coloniae Ulpiae Traianae fidelis Lepcis Magnae arcum cum ornamentis pecunia publica fecerunt

To Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan Augustus Germanicus, Dacicus, son of deified Nerva, chief priest holding tribunician power for the fourteenth time, acclaimed victor six times, consul five times, father of the country; with the agreement of all the city council and the people of the colony Ulpia Traiana fidelis Lepcis Magna had the arch built with adornments at public expense