AE 2002, 01460 = AE 2006, 01494 = AE 2007, +01473

Item

Text Category
Inscription See all items with this value
Century Range
2nd century CE See all items with this value
Precise Date or Date Range
129
Location of Display
Galatia: Antiochia Pisidiae: gate See all items with this value
Author
Unknown See all items with this value
Reference
AE 2002, 01460 = AE 2006, 01494 = AE 2007, +01473
Language
Latin See all items with this value
Quotation
C(aius) Iul(ius) Asp(er) Pansini[an]/us IIvir V trib(unus) [mil(itum) 3] / de s(ua) p(ecunia) f(ecit) et ornavit // [Imperatori Caes]ari divi [Traiani Parthici filio divi Nerva]e [nepoti Traiano] / [H]adriano Au[gusto pont(ifici)] max(imo) trib(unicia) pot(estate) XIII co(n)s(uli) III p(atri) p(atriae) et Sabinae Au[g(ustae)]
Part of Speech
Verb (active) See all items with this value
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Infrastructure See all items with this value
Object/ Person Ornamented
City gate
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Sculpture: Relief See all items with this value
Medium/a Ornamenting
Unspecified; context suggests: sculptures (relief). See notes. From Ossi's dissertation, page 125, there are specifically on the outer face garland-bearing genii (in the spandrels), frieze of military implements and fantastic creatures (tritons, hippocamps, two winged figures carrying a shield). On the inner face - standard bearers, garland-bearing victories, frieze of vegetal motifs.
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Gaius Iulius Asper Pansinianus
Bibliography
Byrne 2002: pl. 1-5, figs. 1-6
Woodbridge 1925
Ossi 2009
Notes
From Ossi (2009, 125) there are specifically on the outer face garland-bearing genii (in the spandrels), frieze of military implements and fantastic creatures (tritons, hippocamps, two winged figures carrying a shield). On the inner face - standard bearers, garland-bearing victories, frieze of vegetal motifs.
VAsper was responsible seemingly for the entire decorative program
Item Identifier
A01656
Determination
Interpreted from context
Item sets
Inscription by Location/ Region
2nd century CE
Galatia
Pisidia
Architecture (Ornamented)
Infrastructure
Sculpture (Ornamenting)
Relief