1289 - Inscription mentioning the Numen Augusti from Cirta - Constantine
Description
Triumphatori omnium gentium ac domitori universaru[m factionum] / q[u]i libertatem tenebris servitutis oppressam sua felici vi[ctoria(?)] / [nova] luce inluminavit [d(omino)] n(ostro) Flavio Valerio Constant[ino] / Maximo Pio Felici Invicto Aug(usto) / [---] Va[l(erius?) Paulus v(ir) p(erfectissimus)] p(raeses) p(rovinciae) N(umidiae) numini maiestatique eius devota [mente dicatus (?)]
Code
1289
Title
1289 - Inscription mentioning the Numen Augusti from Cirta - Constantine
Text of the inscription
Triumphatori omnium gentium ac domitori universaru[m factionum] / q[u]i libertatem tenebris servitutis oppressam sua felici vi[ctoria(?)] / [nova] luce inluminavit [d(omino)] n(ostro) Flavio Valerio Constant[ino] / Maximo Pio Felici Invicto Aug(usto) / [---] Va[l(erius?) Paulus v(ir) p(erfectissimus)] p(raeses) p(rovinciae) N(umidiae) numini maiestatique eius devota [mente dicatus (?)]
Alternative text
Triumphatori omnium gentium ac domitori universarum factionum qui libertatem tenebris servitutis oppressam sua felici victoria nova luce inluminavit domino nostro Flavio Valerio Constantino Maximo Pio Felici Invicto Augusto Valerius? Paulus vir perfectissimus praeses provinciae Numidiae numini maiestatique eius devota mente dicatus
Textual source
EDCS (adapted by J.C. López-Gómez)
Language
Latin
Number of deities
1
Theonym 1
Onomastic attribute 1
Emperor / Caesar / King / Queen
Constantinus
Dedicant/s
Religious notabilia
Devota [mente dicatus (?)]
Terminus post quem
314
Terminus ante quem
315
Dating criteria
Prosopography
Location
Topographic context
Re-used in the Kasbah
Support
Base
Size (cm)
42 x 90 x ?
CIL
VIII 7006
ILS
688
Further bibliography
ILAlg II.1, 582; LBIRNA 679
Last update
2021-22-04