ISic000627: I.Sicily inscription 000627

I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana
ID
ISic000627
Language
Latin
Text type
honorific
Object type
statue base
Status
No data
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text controlled against photographs and drawing of Salinas;
  • line.3: The final I is not clearly visible in either published photograph, but is recorded in the drawing of Salinas; autopsy is required

Physical description

Support

Description
No data
Object type
statue base
Material
marble
Condition
complete
Dimensions
height: 80 cm, width: 52.7 cm, depth: 44.8 cm

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
complete
Letter heights
Line 1-7: 30-60mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 7: 20mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Lilybaeum
Provenance found
Found together with a number of tombs, within the confines of the vineyard of the Signori Tumborello near Capo Boeo and reported by Salinas in NSA 1905
Map

Current location

Place
Trapani, Italy
Repository
Museo Regionale Agostino Pepoli , 5304
Autopsy
None
Map

Date

Assuming this was erected in the lifetime of this son of M. Aurelius, his lifespan provides the possible date range (161-165 CE) (AD 161 – AD 165)
Evidence
No data

Text type

honorific

commentary

Titus Aurelius Fulvus Antoninus was the short-lived twin brother of the emperor Commodus, son of the emperor M. Aurelius, born at Lanuvium on 31 August 161, and died in 165. His name often appears in the form Fulvius, as here.

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
5/20/2021