Description: Moulded base
(w:
0.92 x h:
1.61 x d:
0.44) of cream marble; uniform with 415.
Text: Inscribed on one face within a moulded panel
(die, w:
0.50 x h:
0.56).
Letters: Rustic capitals: av. 0.04.
Date: CE 198-210 (reign)
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna:
Forum Vetus, in the Temple of Liber Pater.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
To Paccia Marciana, former wife of our lord Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pius Pertinax Augustus, victor in Arabia, victor in Adiabene, greatest victor in Parthia, the Lepcitanians publicly set this up in accordance with a vow.
Commentary
Line 7. Parthicus Maximus from 198.
Paccia Marciana: PIR P 0012, https://pir.bbaw.de/id/9986
Bibliography: Bersanetti, 1946, 33-34ff., whence AE 1947.50, Aurigemma, 1950 71, whence AE 1950.158; IRT, 1952, 410, whence IRT, 2009, 410, whence EDH 019400; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
