91. Honours for Anicia Pudentilla
- Description:
- Right side of a marble moulded base (surviving width w: 0.50 x h: 1.30 x d: 0.50) with rudimentary acroteria above.
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face (die, surviving width w: 0.29 x h: 0.75)
- Letters:
- Second to third century capitals: line 1, 0.065; remainder, 0.055.
- Date:
- Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Sabratha: Findspot unrecorded
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Sabratha Museum.
- Bibliography:
- Not previously published. This edition taken from J. M. Reynolds and J. B. Ward-Perkins, The Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania, Rome: British School at Rome, 1952.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds, Ward-Perkins)
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
Aniciae
Pudentil
<lb
n="2"
type="worddiv"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
la
</supplied>
e
<lb
n="3"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
Manlia
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
M
</supplied>
acrina
<lb
n="4"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
mater
</supplied>
et
<expan>
<abbr>
her
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
es
</ex>
<lb
n="5"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
i
</supplied>
ussu
<lb
n="6"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="8"
unit="character"
/>
sentis
<lb
n="7"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="4"
unit="character"
/>
<expan>
<abbr>
c
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
larissimi
</ex>
<expan>
<abbr>
u
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
iri
</ex>
<lb
n="8"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
ob
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
merita
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
e
</supplied>
rga
<expan>
<abbr>
r
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
em
</ex>
<expan>
<abbr>
p
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
ublicam
</ex>
Translation:
In honour of Anicia Pudentilla; [Manlia] Macrina, [her mother] and heiress [·· ? ··], on the instructions of [·· ? ··]sens [·· ? ··], most excellent man (Roman Senator), [on account of her merits] in city affairs.
Commentary:
Anicia Pudentilla and [Manlia] Macrina also in 22, lines 6, 7.
Photographs:
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