Dedication for a monument
created: Epigraphische Datenbank Heidelberg
source date: 24 CE
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[...] f.22, whence [...] , [...] 1961.108, [...] 017794

[...] Dolabella Romanorum proconsul Tacfarinate debellato ciuitas Oeam restituit pace conseruata pop Aphr prot [...] et consecrauit

Dolabella, proconsul of the Romans, Tacfarinas having been defeated, restored ?the city of Oea, peace being preserved . . . and consecrated

The authenticity of this text, copied in the 17th century, was doubted by Cumont (1925); but the discovery of IRT 1021 appears to confirm the reality of this report, although the terminology and the readings remain uncertain.

P. Cornelius Dolabella: PIR C 1348, https://pir.bbaw.de/id/4860

Tacfarinas: PIR T 0003, https://pir.bbaw.de/id/12869