Dedication of the Severan Basilica
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source date: 216 CE: GODOT
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[...] 120-125, whence [...] 1963.144d, [...] 017203

Imperator Caesar Lucius Septimius Seuerus Pius Pertinax Augustus Arabicus Adiabenicus Parthicus maximus [...] [...] [...] pater patriae proconsul co[...]t Imperator Caesar diui Septimi Seueri Pii Arabici Adiabenici Parthici maximi Britannici maximi filius diui Marci Antonini Pii Germanici Sarmatici nepos diui Antonini Pii pronepos diui Hadriani abnepos diui Traiani Parthici et diui Neruae adnepos Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurellius [sic] Antoninus Pius Augustus Parthicus maximus Britannicus maximus Germanicus maximus pontifex maximus tribuniciae potestatis decemnouies Imperator ter consul quater pater patriae proconsul perfici curauit

[Emperor Caesar Lucius Se]ptimiu[s Severus Pius Pertinax Augustus, victor in Arabia, victor in Adiab]ene, greatest victor in Parthia, [ . . . ] father of the country, proconsul, began [ . . . ] (scil. this); Emperor Caesar, son of deified Septimius Severus Pius, victor in Arabia, victor in Adiabene, greatest victor in Parthia, greatest victor in Britannia, grandson of deified Marcus Antoninus, victor in Germany, victor in Sarmatia, great grandson of deified Antoninus Pius, great great grandson of deified Hadrian, great great great grandson of deified Trajan, victor in Parthia and of deified Nerva, Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurellius Antoninus Pius Augustus, greatest victor in Parthia, greatest victor in Britannia, greatest victor in Germany, chief priest, holding tribunician power for the nineteenth time, acclaimed victor three times, consul four times, father of the country, proconsul, arranged for its completion.

For the text see 427 and 428