Description: Moulded base
(w:
0.90 x h:
1.61 x d:
0.45)
of cream marble.
Text: Inscribed on one face within a moulded panel
(die, w:
0.45 x h:
0.56).
Letters: Rustic capitals: av. 0.04.
Date: CE 198-211 (reign)
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna:
Forum Vetus in the Temple of Liber Pater. Uniform with 410.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
To Fulvia Pia, mother of our lord emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pius Pertinax Augustus, victor in Arabia, victor in Adiabene, greatest victor in Parthia; the Septimian Lepcitanians set this up publicly, in accordance with a vow.
Commentary
Fulvia Pia: PIR F 0563, https://pir.bbaw.de/id/6370; also in 416, line 1.
Line 8. Parthicus maximus from 198.
Bibliography: Bersanetti, 1946 33 ff., whence AE 1947.49, Aurigemma, 1950, 70, whence AE 1950.158; IRT, 1952, 415, whence IRT, 2009, 415, whence EDH (Bigi, 2014) 019397; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
