Description: Rectangular marble
base
(w:
0.95 x h:
1.55 x d:
0.95). Uniform with 628,
630.
Text: Inscribed on one face within a moulded panel (die,
w:
0.37 x h:
0.57) from which the
inscribed surface has been carefully removed.
Letters: Lines 1-2, 0.06; remainder, 0.05.
Date: Second century CE (lettering of 630) (lettering)
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna: Regio II,
Hadrianic Baths, to the right of the door into the Tepidarium.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
(Whole text erased). To Caius Aemilius [---], son of Caius Aemilius Rufinus; Aemilia Victrix his mother set this up at her own expense to a most dutiful son, with permission of the most splendid city council.
Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 629, whence IRT, 2009, 629, whence EDH 059482; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
Images
Fig. 1. Front view: Tantillo (2008)
Fig. 2. Face: Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. B. 1083)
Fig. 3. Right side: Tantillo (2008)
Fig. 4. Left side: Tantillo (2008)
Fig. 5. Top: Tantillo, 2008 (P1050772)