ISic003460: Honours for Rubellinus

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ID
ISic003460
Language
Latin
Text type
honorific
Object type
plaque
Status
No data
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Edition

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Apparatus criticus

  • Text of Silvestrini 2020

Physical description

Support

Description
A thick slab of local, pinkish, limestone; the upper part has a rounded form, consequent upon re-use in antiquiry for the covering of a large drain. The surface is extremely worn, especially on the lower and right side of the face.
Object type
plaque
Material
limestone
Condition
No data
Dimensions
height: 98 cm, width: 65 cm, depth: 21 cm

Inscription

Layout
The Latin text fills the preserved face in the upper half at least to both margins, but is extremely worn in the lower parts
Text condition
No data
Lettering

Letter heights
Lines 1-7: 60-75mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Lilybaeum
Provenance found
Excavated 21 September 2010, in re-use on the decumanus maximus, Capo Boeo
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Current location

Place
Marsala, Italy
Repository
Museo archeologico regionale Lilibeo Marsala - Baglio Anselmi
Autopsy
None
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Date

Severan in date, i.e. last quarter of the 2nd — first quarter of the 3rd century CE (AD 175 – AD 225)
Evidence
lettering, textual-context

Text type

honorific

commentary

Preliminary notice in Silvestrini 2014, full edition in Silvestrini 2020. The same name of Rubellinus is found in ISic000492 = CIL 10.7212, now in Mazara del Vallo.

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
1/19/2021