Description: Moulded base
(w:
0.68 x h:
1.30 x d:
0.68) of brown limestone.
Text: Inscribed on one face within a moulded panel
(die, w:
0.33 x h:
0.51).
Letters: Rustic capitals: 0.04-0.035.
Date: CE 198-211 (reign, titulature)
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna: Regio V,
Theatre, in one of the upper tiers of the cavea.
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 three curiae Severae, Pia and Ulpia and Augusta, set this up in accordance with a vow.
Bibliography: Aurigemma, 1950 71, whence AE 1950.159; IRT, 1952, 416, whence IRT, 2009, 416, whence EDH 021961; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
Images
Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DLM 263 Lastre)