CIL 09, 01665 = EAOR-03, 00055 = Epigraphica-2002-129 = AE 2002, 00374

Item

Text Category
Century Range
Precise Date or Date Range
185-191
Location of Display
Apulia et Calabria:Beneventum
Reference
CIL 09, 01665 = EAOR-03, 00055 = Epigraphica-2002-129 = AE 2002, 00374
Quotation
[Colonia Be]nevent[anor(um)] / [amphitheatr]um sua pec(unia) [3] / [3 omni]que cultu exor[navit] / [Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Comm]odus Pius Fe[lix Aug(ustus)] / [3 gladi]atorio dedic[avit]
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: Textile
Medium/a Ornamenting
Unspecified; context suggests: Seats, arches, canopy, statues, architectural elements and embellishments
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
The colony itself?
Bibliography
Buonocore 1992: 85, nr. 55, t. 25
Eck 1995: 633
Horster 2001: 295-296, nr. II, 2, 1
Alföldy 2002B: 129-130, nr. 22
Fagan 2002: 235, nr. 10
Notes
Fagan reconstructs this as balineum rather than amphitheatrum
Item Identifier
A01718
Determination
Interpreted from context