inscription, plate

MAC EMP-01620
Object type inscriptions
Culture/period Rome
Materials bronze
Technique casting, carved
Mint
Production date 25 / 75
Seu Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Empúries
Current location Exposició permanent
Archaeological site Empúries. Ciutat Romana
Township Escala, l' (Alt Empordà)
Dimensions 710 x 760 mm
Description
Frame and bronze plaque with inscription, partially preserved and restored. The frame is decorated on the inner edge with mouldings and a band of egg-and-dart ornaments, known as lesbian kymation. The inscription is written in six lines, with letters of descending size, in squared capitals. They refer to the cursus honorum of Luci Minici Rufo. L.MINICIO.L.F / RVFO / AED.II VIRO / QVAESTORI / FLAMINI ROMAE ET (AVG) / MI(N)ICIV(S R)V(FVS)
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Omeka ID 112