Description:
A pair of uniform statue bases of brown limestone. a) die, surviving width w: 0.48 x h: 0.05; on the base a statue of Mithras, now headless. b) die, w: 0.54 x h: 0.07; only the feet of the statue survive.  
Text:
Each inscribed on one face. 
Letters:
Capitals: 0.03.  
Date:
First to fourth century A.D. (nomenclature)  
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna: Forum Vetus. a) beside the Baptistry, b) in the Basilica Vetus.  
Original Location:
Unknown 
Last recorded location:
Findspot 
Bibliography:
Caputo, Archeologia Classica, 1949, I 205-7, pl. lvi 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) 
a
Aristius Antiochus fec(it)
b
Aristius Antiochus fecit
a
ARISTIVSANTIOCHVSFEC
b
ARISTIVSANTIOCHVSFECIT
<div type="textpart" n="a" >
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
Aristius
Antiochus
<expan>
<abbr>
fec
</abbr>
<ex>
it
</ex>
</expan>
</ab>
</div>
<div type="textpart" n="b" >
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
Aristius
Antiochus
fecit
</ab>
</div>

Translation:

(a) Aristius Antiochus had (this) made. (b) Aristius Antiochus had (this) made.

Commentary:

No comment.

Photographs:

Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XV.35)
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XV.35)
Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XV.36)
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XV.36)

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