Testamentary dedication to Septimius Severus by Caecilius
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source date: ?CE 202: GODOT
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Imperatori Caesari Lucio Septimio Seuero Pio Pertinaci Augusto Arabico Adiabenico Parthico maximo pontifici maximo tribuniciae potestatis X imperatori XI consuli III patri patriae

ex testamento[...]faciendum curauit Quintus Caecilius[...]

a. To Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimus Severus Pius Pertinax Augustus, Victor in Arabia, Uictor in Adiabene, greatest Victor in Parthia, chief priest, holding tribunician power for the ? time, acclaimed Victor ? times, consul for the ? time father of the country

b. [Set up] in accordance with the will of[...] Quintus Caecilius [case unknown] [...]

Line a.2: Parthicus maximus from 198. The restoration of these titles is required by the length of the line.

Line b.2:Perhaps, from the relative size of the lettering, not the testator but the dedicating proconsul: so Kenrick, loc.cit.