Lepcis Magna, Plaza, inscription of Septimia Polla

Description	Lepcis Magna, Plaza, inscription of Septimia Polla
Details	SEPTIMIAE POLLAE Lvci SEPTIMI SEVERI IIVIRi FLAMinis PERPetui FILiae Pvblivs SEPTIMIVS GETA HERes SORORI SANCTISSIMAE EX ARGento Pondo CXXXXIIII S vnciae X Semis DECRETO SPLENDIDISSIMI ORDINIS& POSVIT EX& TESTAMENTO EIVS HVIC DONO VICESIMAM ET ARGenti Pondo IIII S vnciae X Semis AMPLIVS QVAM LEGATVM EST ADIECIT To Septimia Polla, daughter of Lucius Septimius Severus, duumvir, forever priest, has Publius Septimius Geta, heir of his most sacred sister, erected this [statue] from 144½ pounds of silver and 10½ ounces of the most splendid quality, as decreed in her will. To this gift was added one twentieth and 4½ pounds, 10½ ounces of silver more than had been bequeathed.
Date	ca. 175 CE
Inscriptionnr	EDCS-06000606
Creator	Marco Prins
Licence	CC0 1.0 Universal
Linked	Lepcis Magna, Plaza and Nymphaeum
Categories	Roman Empire
Tags	Inscription

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