Description: Marble base, damaged at both upper corners and at the lower left corner
(w:
0.73 x h:
0.23 x d:
0.52).
There are sockets on top for a statue.
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: First century CE: lines 1,2, 0.055; line 3, 0.045; stops between words.
Date: CE 14-29
Findspot:
Cyrene:
Temple of Apollo; first recorded in 1850.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location:
Temple of Artemis: now standing beside the north-west corner.
English translation
Translation by: Editors
For Julia Augusta, the Cyreneans (scil. set this up), when Publius Octavius was proconsul.
Commentary
Line 1: Livia, from CE 14 to her death in CE 29.
Line 3: Publius Octavius: see PIR2, O, 0019
Bibliography: Letronne-Bourville, 1848, IV, and Vattier de Bourville, 1850, 584, whence CIG, Vol.III Addenda, 5136b, p. 1240, CIL, III.8a, IGRR, I.1033; SECir, 1961-1962, 53 and fig. 49 (from T. II 53, XI 47).
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
Fig. 1. Face (1925-26, Department of Antiquities, F. 430)