AE 1955, 00137

Item

Text Category
Century Range
Precise Date or Date Range
194
Location of Display
Numidia: Lambaesis
Reference
AE 1955, 00137
Quotation
Imp(erator) Caesar L(ucius) Septimius Severus Per[ti]/nax Aug(ustus) p(ater) p(atriae) pont(ifex) max(imus) trib(unicia) pot(estate) II imp(erator) III co(n)s(ul) I[I] / per [[leg(ionem) III]] Aug(ustam) opus amphitheatri / refecit exornavitque / C(aio) Iulio Lepido Tertullo leg(ato) Aug(usti) pr(o) pr(aetore) c(larissimo) v(iro)
Part of Speech
Verb (compound) (active)
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Building: Civic Building: Amphitheatre
Object/ Person Ornamented
Amphitheatre
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Architecture: Architectural Element
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Visual Work: Painting
Visual Work: Textile
Visual Work: Furniture
Medium/a Ornamenting
Unspecified; context suggests: likely architectural elements, arches, benches, statues, mouldings, columns, other parts of the actual amphitheatre, perhaps also the canopy
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Gaius Iulius Lepidus Tertullus, governor, under the aegis of Pertinax
Bibliography
Thomasson 1996: 178, nr. 49a
Item Identifier
A01647
Determination
Interpreted from context