ECL-Bn.13:68-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.13:68-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Side of the base of the Column of Antoninus Pius
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Bn. 13. 66-70 are catalogued together as all details of the same publication of the base of the Column of Antoninus Pius
Description
Content (description)
The side of the base of the Column of Antoninus Pius with the dedicatory inscription (found in ILS 347 or CIL VI. 1004) which is framed by anthemion motifs and the mounted figures are shown in full relief to left and right sides.
Beneath the base is the inscription:
TAB. 1/ Inscriptio qua M. Aurelius et L. Verus Antonino Pio Patri Augusto, veterum Romanorum more inter Divos relato, Monumentum dicant.
There is a scale of Roman palms beneath.
Beneath the base is the inscription:
TAB. 1/ Inscriptio qua M. Aurelius et L. Verus Antonino Pio Patri Augusto, veterum Romanorum more inter Divos relato, Monumentum dicant.
There is a scale of Roman palms beneath.
Content (object)
plinth
Dimensions
height (actual size): 385mm
width (actual size): 496mm
width (actual size): 496mm
Inscription
See ILS 347 and and CIL VI. 1004
Materials & techniques note
copper engraving on paper
Production
Person
Date
1707
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• ILS (347)
• CIL (VI 1004)
• Vogel (The Column of Antoninus Pius)
• CIL (VI 1004)
• Vogel (The Column of Antoninus Pius)