Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Prinicipal Investigator Michael Satlow

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caes0017
Caes 0017

Caesarea, 293 CE - 305 CE. Column. Dedicatory.

60 60

Dimensions refer to the inscribed surface, which begins 6 cm below the necking and is contained in a rectangular area 79 cm high and 72 cm wide. The entire column is 1.45 m high and 0.52 m in diameter at the top.

The rectangular area which contains the text was worked with a claw chisel and then smoothed, so that marks of the chisel appear only at the limits of the inscribed area.

Each of the six lines is centered. Dots separate words. The text begins 6 cm below the necking.

293 CE - 305 CE Coastal Plain Caesarea

On the eastern side of the Promontory Palace.

Kibbutz Sdot Yam Museum, IAA inv. no. 1995-2332

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Fortissimo et consultissimo iuventutis principi Flavio Valerio Constantio pio felici invicto nobilissimo Caesari, Aufidius Priscus vir perfectissimus praeses provinciae Palaestinae, devotus numini maiestatique eorum.

To the strongest and wisest leader of the young, Flavius Valerius Constantius , faithful, happy, unconquered, most noble Caesar. Aufidius Priscus , of perfectissimate rank, governor of the province of Palaestina, to their might and majesty.

Fortissimo et consultissimo iuventutis principi Flavio Valerio Constantio pio felici invicto nobilissimo Caesari, Aufidius Priscus vir perfectissimus praeses provinciae Palaestinae, devotus numini maiestatique eorum.

Same column as caes0015 and caes0016.

17 57 287, 290-1 pl. 8