Roman Epigraphy

Inscription on the Base of Trajan's Column
SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS
IMP CAESARI DIVI NERVAE F NERVAE
TRAIANO AVG GERM DACICO PONTIF
MAXIMO TRIB POT XVII* IMP VI* COS VI* P P
AD DECLARANDVM QVANTAE ALTITUDINIS
MONS ET LOCVS TANTIS OPERIBUS SIT EGESTVS

more info on the inscription



DIVO IVLIO IVSSV
POPVLI ROMANI
STATVTVM EST LEGE
RVFRENA



dual language (Greek/Latin) artifact. probably an artisan shop sign. Latin part:
TITVLI
HEIC
ORDINANTVRS
SCVLPVNTVR
AIDIBVS SACREIS
QVM OPERUM
PVBLICORVM


NOTE: Unfortunately I lost the description of those pictures. If you have any information about these inscriptions please email me

NOTE2: I'm not an expert in latin epigraphy and there could be mistakes in my transcription. Please email me if you have any comments or corrections.

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