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Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

1086. Honours for Haterianus

Description: Panel of marbled limestone, recomposed from 13 fragments (w: 0.53 x h: 0.72)
Text: Inscribed on the face
Letters: 0.05-0.052; Lines 1-2, 0.036 wide; lines 3-6, rustic capitals, 0.02 wide.

Date: Second quarter of the second century (context, prosopography)

Findspot: Lepcis Magna: Decumanus maximus, Schola; from the western exedra.
Original location: Findspot
Last recorded location: Lepcis Museum

Interpretive

Ṃ(arco) Ạquilio ((stop)) C(aii) ((stop)) f(ilio)
( vac. ) Ḥ[a]ṭẹriano
ex uolụ[ntate] ((stop)) Aquili
( vac. ) Posṭụmi patris
5Aquilia Blaesilla ((stop)) clar(issima) ((stop))
fem(ina) ((stop)) soror ((stop)) posuit

Diplomatic

..QUILIO C F
      .[.]..RIANO
EXUOL.[.....] AQUILI
      POS..MIPATRIS
5AQUILIABLAESILLA CLAR
FEM SOROR POSUIT

French translation

Translation source: de Chaisemartin, 2017

À Marcus Aquilius Haterianus, fils de Caius, selon la volonté d’Aquilius Postumus leur père, Aquilia Blaesilla, dame très illustre, a érigé (ceci).

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

For Marcus Aquilius Haterianus, son of Caius, according to the wish of Aquilius Postumus his father, Aquilia Blaesilla, woman of senatorial rank, his sister, established (scil. this monument)

Commentary

M. Aquilius Haterianus: https://pir.bbaw.de/id/1819.

Aquilius Postumus: https://pir.bbaw.de/id/1824.

Aquilia Blaesilla: https://pir.bbaw.de/id/1809.

Bibliography: de Chaisemartin, 2017, 37, no. 1 and fig. 30, whence AE, 2017.1683, EDCS 78300369

Images

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