Description: Upper part of a moulded base (w:
1.12 x h:
0.55 x d:
1.121; height incomplete) of poor-quality grey limestone, with socket for statue above;
part of the lower half of the base, uninscribed, was found near-by.
Text: Inscribed on one face within a moulded panel (die, w:
0.58 x h:
0.8; height incomplete.)
Letters: Lettering 0.065.
Date: CE 138-161 (reign)
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna:
Main Street, beside Regio III, insula 1.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
To emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian [Antoninus Augustus Pius---]
Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 378, whence IRT, 2009, 378, whence EDH 059301; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
Images
Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins, 1948 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 48.XIV.12)