wording' of the first line, where Caracalla figures as Imperator
destinatus, the dedicator being O. Anicius Faustus, legatus
Augustorum proprcetor. And there is no mention of his younger
brother Geta, who had not then acquired any distinctive titles.
M • AVRELIO • ANTONINO • CAESARI IMPERATORI ■
DESTINATO • IMPERATORIS • CAES
L • SEPTIMI • SEVERI ■ PII • PERTINACIS • AVG •
ARABICI • ADIABENCI • VINDICIS ET CONDITORIS
ROMANAE • DISCIPLINAE ■ FILIO • DIVI • M ■ ANTO-
NINI • PII • GERM • SARM • NEPOTI
DIVI • ANTONINI 'PII • PRONEPOTI • DIVI ■ HADRIANI
ABNEPOTI • DIVI ■ TRAIANI ■ PAR
THICI • ET • DIVI • NERVAE ■ABXEPOT•DECRETO
DECVRIONVM ■ PECVNIA • PVBLICA
Q • ANICIVS • FAVSTVS ■ LEG ■ AVGVSTORVM • PRO
PRAETORE • PATR ■ COL ■ DEDICAVIT
Prominent among other inscriptions is one on a miiliary
column near the well-known tomb of Flavius outside the walls of
Lambaesis.1 The date is A.D. 215. In this instance the name
of Julia Domna is associated with that of the Emperor, but on
another military column of the same date, at a place now called
Henchir-el-Bidr, the name of the Emperor stands alone.2
IMP • CAES•M
IMP • CAES • M • AVREL AVRELIO SE
SEV • ANTON • AVG • PL VERO ANTO
FEL • PARTH ■ MAX ■ BRI NINO PIO FE
MAX ■ GER • MAX LICI AVG PAR
PONT • MAX • TRIB • POT TICO MAXIMO
XVIII • IMP • 1111 COS BRITANICO MA
IV • P • P • PROCOS • ET XIMO PONTIFI
IVL • AVG • MAT ■ AVG CI MAXIMO TRIB
ET • CAS • ET • SEN • AC PATRI POT XVIII IMP
A E III COS IIII PR
M • P " III OCOS ■ P • P ■ AL
AMBAESE • MI
LIA • XIIII
The similarity of wording in these two inscriptions is
noticeable, with the exception of the omission of the name of
the Empress-Mother in the latter. Among the dedications
1 C.I.L. No. 10263. Wilmanns.
: C.I.L. No. 10236. Also De la Mare and Foy, and I.JR.A. No. 4303.
destinatus, the dedicator being O. Anicius Faustus, legatus
Augustorum proprcetor. And there is no mention of his younger
brother Geta, who had not then acquired any distinctive titles.
M • AVRELIO • ANTONINO • CAESARI IMPERATORI ■
DESTINATO • IMPERATORIS • CAES
L • SEPTIMI • SEVERI ■ PII • PERTINACIS • AVG •
ARABICI • ADIABENCI • VINDICIS ET CONDITORIS
ROMANAE • DISCIPLINAE ■ FILIO • DIVI • M ■ ANTO-
NINI • PII • GERM • SARM • NEPOTI
DIVI • ANTONINI 'PII • PRONEPOTI • DIVI ■ HADRIANI
ABNEPOTI • DIVI ■ TRAIANI ■ PAR
THICI • ET • DIVI • NERVAE ■ABXEPOT•DECRETO
DECVRIONVM ■ PECVNIA • PVBLICA
Q • ANICIVS • FAVSTVS ■ LEG ■ AVGVSTORVM • PRO
PRAETORE • PATR ■ COL ■ DEDICAVIT
Prominent among other inscriptions is one on a miiliary
column near the well-known tomb of Flavius outside the walls of
Lambaesis.1 The date is A.D. 215. In this instance the name
of Julia Domna is associated with that of the Emperor, but on
another military column of the same date, at a place now called
Henchir-el-Bidr, the name of the Emperor stands alone.2
IMP • CAES•M
IMP • CAES • M • AVREL AVRELIO SE
SEV • ANTON • AVG • PL VERO ANTO
FEL • PARTH ■ MAX ■ BRI NINO PIO FE
MAX ■ GER • MAX LICI AVG PAR
PONT • MAX • TRIB • POT TICO MAXIMO
XVIII • IMP • 1111 COS BRITANICO MA
IV • P • P • PROCOS • ET XIMO PONTIFI
IVL • AVG • MAT ■ AVG CI MAXIMO TRIB
ET • CAS • ET • SEN • AC PATRI POT XVIII IMP
A E III COS IIII PR
M • P " III OCOS ■ P • P ■ AL
AMBAESE • MI
LIA • XIIII
The similarity of wording in these two inscriptions is
noticeable, with the exception of the omission of the name of
the Empress-Mother in the latter. Among the dedications
1 C.I.L. No. 10263. Wilmanns.
: C.I.L. No. 10236. Also De la Mare and Foy, and I.JR.A. No. 4303.