0456 - Dedication to Iuppiter and the Dii et Deae Ceteri from Volubilis - Ksar Pharaoun
Description
I(ovi) [O(ptimo) M(aximo)] / [cet]erisq[u]e di{i}s deabusque Im[mortalibus pro salute et] / [i]ncolumi[tate e]t victoria Imp(eratoris) Caes(aris) [M(arci) Antoni Gordiani P(ii) F(elicis) Aug(usti)] / [M(arcus)] Ulpius Vic[tor] v(ir) e(gregius) proc(urator) eiu[s pro leg(ato) colloquium cum ---] / principe g[enti]s Baquatiu[m pacis firmandae gratia habuit aramque] / consecravit XVII Ka[lendas ---] / Imp(eratore) domino n(ostro) Gord[iano et Aviola(?)...
Code
0456
Title
0456 - Dedication to Iuppiter and the Dii et Deae Ceteri from Volubilis - Ksar Pharaoun
Text of the inscription
I(ovi) [O(ptimo) M(aximo)] / [cet]erisq[u]e di{i}s deabusque Im[mortalibus pro salute et] / [i]ncolumi[tate e]t victoria Imp(eratoris) Caes(aris) [M(arci) Antoni Gordiani P(ii) F(elicis) Aug(usti)] / [M(arcus)] Ulpius Vic[tor] v(ir) e(gregius) proc(urator) eiu[s pro leg(ato) colloquium cum ---] / principe g[enti]s Baquatiu[m pacis firmandae gratia habuit aramque] / consecravit XVII Ka[lendas ---] / Imp(eratore) domino n(ostro) Gord[iano et Aviola(?) co(n)s(ulibus)]
Alternative text
Iovi Optimo Maximo ceterisque diis deabusque Immortalibus pro salute et incolumitate et victoria Imperatoris Caesaris Marci Antoni Gordiani Pii Felicis Augusti Marcus Ulpius Victor vir egregius procurator eius pro legato colloquium cum principe gentis Baquatium pacis firmandae gratia habuit aramque consecravit XVII Kalendas Imperatore domino nostro Gordiano et Aviola consulibus
Textual source
EDCS (adapted by V. Gasparini)
Language
Latin
Number of deities
Indeterminate plural
Theonym 1
Onomastic attribute 2
Emperor / Caesar / King / Queen
Gordianus III
Institutions and individuals involved
1
Dedicant/s
Religious notabilia
Ara
Terminus post quem
239
Terminus ante quem
241
Dating criteria
Consular year
Imperial titles
Location
Size (cm)
57 x 100 x 50
AE
1952, 42; 1953, 77; 1954, 156; 1957, 201; 1987, 1090a; 1987, 1094; 2006, 1821
Further bibliography
IAM II.2, 357; IAM S, 357; Volubilis 13
Last update
2021-03-09
