CIL 06, 01163 (p 3071, 3778, 4331, 4340) = CIL 06, 31249 = CIL 10, 01863 = CIL 14, *00174 = EE-08-01, 00352 = CLE 00268 = CLE 00279 = D 00736 = ILMN-01, 00027

Item

Text Category
Inscription: base
Century Range
Precise Date or Date Range
357
Location of Display
Latium: Rome: Circus Maximus
Reference
CIL 06, 01163 (p 3071, 3778, 4331, 4340) = CIL 06, 31249 = CIL 10, 01863 = CIL 14, *00174 = EE-08-01, 00352 = CLE 00268 = CLE 00279 = D 00736 = ILMN-01, 00027
Quotation
Patris opus munusqu[e suum] tibi Roma dicavit / Augustus [toto constan]tius orbe recepto / et quod nulla tulit tellus nec viderat aetas / condidit ut claris exa[equ]et dona triumfis / hoc decus ornatum genitor cognominis urbis / esse volens Caesa Thebis de rupe
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
Rome
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Architecture: Monument
Medium/a Ornamenting
Obelisk
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Constantius II
Bibliography
Liverani 2014
Camodeca 2000: 70, nr. 27
Liverani 2012: 472-473
Notes
The obelisk bears the inscription and is also the ornament.
Currently held at Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale 4108
Item Identifier
A01496
Determination
Derived directly from text