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CIL I(2): 2.1–2.4 – Inscriptions dated before 44 BC

All photographs are in the Arthur E. Gordon and Joyce S. Gordon Collection unless otherwise indicated.cated.

mp = in multiple photo file
( ) = number of photos/slides in file
sq = photo of squeeze
AJH = Slides gift of A.J. Heisserer
CLB = Gift of Charles L. Babcock
JKE = Gift of John K. Evans, University of Minnesota
EDR = Epigraphic Database Roma

CIL I2: 2.1

  • CIL I2: 2.1, 1 (= CIL 6.36840) – Lapis Niger – boustrophedon, late-6th century BCE (?)  (15) – AJH - EDR071720
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 3 (= CIL 14.4123) – Praeneste fibula, gold fibula – 7th century BCE (?) (possible forgery) (6, including correspondence between A.E. Gordon and Charles L. Babcock) - EDR111721
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 4 – Duenos vase, 7th-5th century BCE (38 photos, negatives and mock-ups for publication, negatives given to A.E. Gordon by H. Dressel) - EDR149803
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 6-7 (= CIL 6.1284-1285, 6.31587-31588, 6.37039a) – Metrical epitaph on a sarcophagus for Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus, 3rd century BCE  (5 + translation by A.J. Heisserer)  - EDR032798, EDR032799
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 8 (= CIL 6.1286, 6.37039) – Metrical epitaph for Lucius Cornelius Scipio, son of Barbatus, after 259-258 BCE - EDR109037
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 9 (= CIL 6.1287) – Metrical epitaph for Lucius Cornelius Scipio, son of Barbatus, after 259-258 BCE (3, with notes by A.E. Gordon and translation by A.J. Heisserer) - EDR109038
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 10 (= CIL 6.1288, 6.37039c) – Metrical epitaph for Publius Cornelius Scipio, son of Publius, 2nd century BCE (?) (date from notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR109039
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 11 + 16 (= CIL 6.1289 (bottom) + 6.1294 (top)) – Metrical epitaph for Lucius Cornelius Scipio, son of Gnaeus, grandson of Gnaeus, 2nd century BCE (?) + notes by A.E. Gordon - EDR109040
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 12 (= CIL 6.1290) – Funerary inscription for L. Cornelius Scipio, 167 BCE  (6) – AJH - EDR109041
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 14 (= CIL 6.1292, 6.37039h) – Fragment of a metrical epitaph for a Scipio, date uncertain - EDR109045
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 15 (= CIL 6.1293) – Epigram in three parts for Cn. Cornelius Hispanus (first part missing), 139 BCE (4) - EDR109046
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 16 + 11 (= CIL 6.1294 (top) + 6.1289 (bottom)) – Metrical epitaph for Lucius Cornelius Scipio, son of Gnaeus, grandson of Gnaeus, 2nd century BCE (?) + notes by A.E. Gordon - EDR109047
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 25 (= CIL 6.1300, 6.31591, 6.37040) – Fragment of a dedication (perhaps a copy?) from the base of a ‘columna rostrata’ honoring Gaius Duilius, hero of the First Punic War, before 77 CE (7) - EDR109058
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 28 (= CIL 6.30845) – Dedication to Aesclepius by Marcus Publicius [Populicios], ca. 291 BCE - EDR102308
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 31 (= CIL 6.3692, 6.30913) – Monument for a freedman, ca. 125 BCE (date from note by A.E. Gordon on a comment by Tenney Frank) (3) - EDR126801
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 41 (= CIL 14.4182a) – Dedication to Diana by Marcus Livius, date uncertain - EDR129795
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 301 – Inscribed funerary ‘pinea’ for Sextia Rosci, late Republican - EDR112040
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 581 (= CIL 10.104) – Senatus consultum de Bacchanalibus, bronze tablet, 186 BCE - EDR169402
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 584 (= CIL 5.7749) – Sententia Minuciorum on a dispute over public land between the Genovana and the Langensian Viturians – Bronze tablet, 117 BCE - EDR010862
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 588 (= CIL 6.40890) – Bronze tablet with a bilingual senatus consultum granting a tax exemption and other privileges to Asklepiades of Klazomenai and other Greek naval captains, 78 BCE (5) - EDR111254
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 592 (= CIL 11.1146) – Lex Rubria de Gallia Cisalpina, bronze tablet, ca. 49 BCE – AEG (10) - EDR130948
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 594 (= CIL 2.5439, 22.5, 1022) – Lex Ursonensis, bronze tablets with municipal law on the foundation of Colonia Iulia Genetiva at Urso, 44 BCE
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 607 (= CIL 6.284) – Dedication to Hercules on three sides of a statue base by M. Minucius, 217 BCE (4) – EDR115585
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 613 (= CIL 14.2935) – Dedication for Lucius Quinctius Leucado, 192 BCE  (3, including translation by A.J. Heisserer) – AJH - EDR110719
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 614 (= CIL 2.5041) – Decree of L. Aemilius Paulus – Bronze tablet, ca. 190 BCE
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 615 (= CIL 6.1307) – Dedication in honor of M. Fulvius Nabilor, 189 BCE – AEG (4) and CLB, with notes by A.E. Gordon and translation by A.J. Heisserer – AJH (3) - EDR109068
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 616 (= CIL 14. 2601) 
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 617 (= CIL 11.6642) – Dedication in honor of M. Aemilius Lepidus, 187 BCE (8, with notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR183519
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 619 (= CIL 11.6641) – Dedication in honor of M. Aemilius Lepidus, 187 BCE (6, with notes by A.E. Gordon)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 621 (= CIL 5.873) – Dedication honoring L. Manlius Acidinus, ca. 181-179 BCE – notes by A.E. Gordon - EDR117440
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 622 (= CIL 3.14203, 22) – Dedication of L. Aemilus Paulus, 167 BCE  (3 + notes by A.E. Gordon)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 623 (= CIL 11.1339) – Honorary inscription for M. Claudius Marcellus, 155 BCE – AJH, AEG - EDR079448
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 624 (= CIL 5.8045) – Milestone, 148 BCE  (3 + notes by A.E. Gordon)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 626 (= CIL 6.331) – Dedication to Hercules by L. Mummius in fulfillment of a vow, ca. 144 BCE – 2 AJH, 8 AEG - EDR137990
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 629 (= CIL 11.1051) – Dedication in honor of L. Mummius, 146 BCE – AEG (2 + notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR082004
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 630 (= CIL 2.1119) – Fragment of a dedication for L. Mummius, ca. 168 BCE (+ translation by A.J. Heisserer)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 632 (= CIL 9.4672) – Metrical votive dedication by Lucius Munius, mid-1st century BCE (3, including notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR104303
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 633 (= CIL 5.2491) – Terminus of L. Caecilius, 141 BCE (?), 116 BCE (?) – notes by A.E. Gordon - EDR130542
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 634 (= CIL 5.2492 inferiore) – Terminus of L. Caecilius, 141 BCE (?) or 116 BCE (?) (2) - EDR130543
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 636 (= CIL 5.2490) – Terminus of Sex. Atilius Saranus, 135 BCE  (5, with notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR130538
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 637 (= CIL 5.8007) – Consular inscription for P. Popillius, 132 BCE
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 638 (= CIL 10.6950) – Lapis Polla, probable dedication to P. Popillius, mid- to late-2nd century BCE, ca. 132 BCE (?) (11) - EDR116637
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 639
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 640 (= CIL 10.3861) – Boundary marker, 132-131 BCE (5) - EDR005697
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 652 (= CIL 5.8270) – Metrical dedication for Gaius Sempronius Tuditanus, 129 BCE – notes by A.E. Gordon - EDR072272
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 658 (= CIL 6.1306) - EDR109067
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 675-676  (= CIL 10.3776)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 682  (= CIL 10.3772)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 683  (4)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 686  (= CIL 10.3783)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 692 (= CIL 3.14203, 23) – Dedication of M. Minucius Rufus, ca. 110 BCE – notes by A.E. Gordon
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 693 (= CIL 3.566, 3.7304) – Dedication for Q. Minucius Rufus, ca. 110-106 BCE – notes by A.E. Gordon
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 695 (= CIL 6.31617) – Funerary inscription for Servius Sulpicius Galba, ca. 108 BCE  (3, with notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR122848
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 705 (= CIL 3.14203.06) – Inscription on a round base for C. Julius Caesar, son of Gaius, ca. 98-90 BCE – notes by A.E. Gordon
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 706 – Dedication to C. Julius Caesar (father of the dictator) on a weights and measures table (mensa ponderaria), 98-90 BCE  (2, with notes by A.E. Gordon)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 709 (= CIL 6.37045) – Bronze tablet with two decrees of Gn. Pompeius Strabo, 90-89 BCE (or possibly a copy from the time of Vespasian, who restored bronze tablets after a fire in the Capitoline temple in 69 CE) (2) - EDR072269
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 710 (= CIL 3.7238) – Inscribed statue base for Q. Pompeius Rufus, 88 BCE (+ notes by A.E. Gordon)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 711 (= CIL 3.7234) – Inscribed base for equestrian (?) statue for L. Cornelius Sulla, 87 BCE  (3 + notes by A.E. Gordon)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 712 (= CIL 3.7235) – Inscribed statue base for L. Cornelius Sulla, 87 BCE  (+ notes by A.E. Gordon)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 714 (= CIL 3.7237, 3.13690) – Fragments of an inscribed statue base for L. Licinius Lucullus, 87-80 BCE  (2 + notes by A.E. Gordon) 
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 720 (= CIL 10.4751) (4)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 721 (= CIL 6.1297) – Statue base dedicated to L. Cornelius Sulla, 82-78 BCE (6, with notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR109054
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 723 (= CIL 11.2102) – Statue base honoring L. Cornelius Sulla, 82-79 BCE – AEG, with notes by A.E. Gordon - EDR149866
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 724 (= CIL 9.3918) – Honorary inscription for L. Cornelius Sulla, 82-79 BCE (2, with notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR183611
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 726 (= CIL 6.30927) – Fragment of a dedication to the Roman people by the Lycians, ca. 85 BCE - EDR123811
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 727 (= CIL 6.373, 6.30926) – Dedication by the Ephesians in gratitude for the restoration of their freedom from the Attalids, ca. 129 BCE – EDR183095
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 728 (= CIL 6.374/ IG 14.987) – Bilingual dedication on a statue base by the Laodiceans to the Roman people in gratitude for benefactions, ca. 130 BCE (?), possibly as late as 83 BCE (2, with notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR105932
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 730 (= CIL 6.30922/ IG 14, p. 695-696) – Bilingual dedication of Mithridates Philopater Philadelphus to the people of Rome, 169-150 BCE or after 84 BCE – with notes by A.E. Gordon - EDR112045
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 734 (= CIL 3.7227 (top) + 3.7223 (bottom, in part) – Dedications, 78 CE  (2 + notes by A.E. Gordon)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 736 (= CIL 6.1313, 6.31597) – Building inscription for the tabularium by Q. Lutatius Catulus, 78 BCE – 4 AEG, 2 slides CLB (3) - EDR109072
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 738 (= CIL 3.7240, 3.14203) –  Bilingual inscribed statue base for A. Terentius Varro, ca. 78-75 BCE  (+ notes by A.E. Gordon)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 740 (= CIL 3.7222) – Fragment of a consular dedication, 74 BCE  (+ notes by A.E. Gordon)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 743 (= CIL 14.2218/IG 14.1121) – Column with bilingual inscription, 1st century BCE - EDR146802
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 745 (= CL 6.1275) – Inscription commemorating Trajan’s restoration of a building originally constructed by M. Calpurnius Piso, 108-109 CE - EDR108917
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 751 (= CIL 6.1305 c+d, 6.31594) – Main inscription on the Fabricius Bridge (Pons Fabricius) (c), with later inscription underneath (d), 62 BCE (c), 21 BCE (d) –  9 photos – AEG (4 slides), CLB – EDR102345, EDR102346
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 756 (= CIL 9.3513) – Regulations for the temple of Jupiter Liber (Lex aedis Furfensis), dedicated by L. Aienus and Q. Baebatius, 58 BCE (2) - EDR167161
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 760 (= CIL 11.2103) – Honorary inscription for Cn. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus, 56 BCE (?) – AEG, with notes by A.E. Gordon - EDR149192
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 766k (= CIL 6.31540h) – Fragment of a boundary marker of the Tiber River, ca. 54 BCE - EDR127175
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 766r (= CIL 6.37027) – Boundary stone of the Tiber River, 54 BCE – AEG, with notes by A.E. Gordon - EDR127182
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 769 (= CIL 9.5837) – Statue base honoring Cn. Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great), after 52 BCE (?) (consul in 70, 55, 52 BCE)  (8, with notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR015308
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 772 (= CIL 14.2109/ IG 14.1122) – Bilingual dedication for A. Terentius Varro Murena, 1st century BCE, before 23 BCE (?) (3, with notes and translation by A.E. Gordon) - EDR158450
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 781 (= CIL 14.2602) – Funerary inscription for M. Coelius Vinicianus, mid-1st century BCE  (8, with notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR161558
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 788-791 - EDR074071
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 794 (= CIL 5.4305) – Dedication to Octavian (Augustus), October-December, 44 BCE (2, with notes by A.E. Gordon)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 797 (= CIL 6.872, CIL 6.31188) – Marble base dedicated to Julius Caesar, ca. 44-42 BCE – AEG (5 photos), CLB (slide) - EDR104731
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 801 (= CIL 6.110, 6.30694) – Sacred dedication by C. Sextius Calvinus, ca. 100-80 BCE (note by A.E. Gordon that Tenney Frank dates inscription to ca. 100 BC) – AEG, CLB (3) - EDR135294
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 804 (= CIL 6.3732, 6.31057) – Altar dedicated to the god Verminus by A. Postumius Albinus, 2nd century BCE, ca. 151 BCE (3) - EDR121377
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 809 (= CIL 6.37043) – Inscription concerning public road works, early 2nd century BCE – AJH - EDR071704
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 810 (= CIL 14.153) – Statue base honoring M. Acilius Caminus, before 28 BCE  (4, with notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR143567
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 834 (= CIL 6.1319, 6.31599) – Tomb of C. Publicius Bibulus, 1st half of 1st century BCE (2) - EDR103885
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 838 (= CIL 6.31614, 6.40885) – Boundary marker with edict of L. Sentius, praetor, 93-89 BCE – AEG (3), CLB (2) - EDR113977
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 839 (2) - EDR113978
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 931 – Consular tesserae, 52 BCE (2 + negative, notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR074724
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 989 (= CIL 6.3877, 6.32448) – Fragment of a funerary inscription for members of the guild of flute players, 100-50 BCE (2) - EDR121646
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 992 (= CIL 6.518 (base) + 6.21577 (top), 6.30784) – Round altar dedicated to Mercury + highly carved marble funerary urn of D. Lucilius Felix on top, 1st century CE – notes by A.E. Gordon - EDR121913
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 999 (= CIL 6.31113) – Fragment of a sacred dedication, date uncertain - EDR186721
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 1003 (= CIL 6.32455) – List of officials of a sanctuary on the Oppius Mons, Republican period (3) - EDR119339
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 1203-1205 (= CIL 6.1958a) – Tomb of M. Vergilius Eurysaces, a freedman and baker, and his wife Atistia, 50-20 BCE (2 AEG, 1 CLB) - EDR104292
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 1206 (= CIL 6.1958b) – Funerary inscription of Atistia, wife of M. Vergilius Eurysaces, a baker, 50-20 BCE  (4, with notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR104294
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 1228 (= CIL 6.10588) – Funerary inscription for freedmen of the Aebutii, with the tools of their trade in bas-relief at top, first half of 1st century CE - EDR116457
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 1289 (= CIL 6.1899) – AJH (2) - EDR159657
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 1376 (= CIL 6.25642) (filed under CIL 6.1899) – Funerary inscription for a freedman, P. Rutilius, date uncertain - EDR159656
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 1410
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 1430 (= CIL 14.2090) – Dedication to Juno Sospita (?) by Q. Caecilius Flaminius, a freedman, end of 2nd, beginning of 1st century CE (?) (4, with notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR109670
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 1529 (= CIL 10.5807) – Dedication to L. Betilienus Varus commemorating his constructions of public works, probably late 2nd century BCE, but not after 90 BCE (7, with notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR071508
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 1530 (= CIL 10.5806)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 1633 (= CIL 10.844) – Record of the building of a theater by C. Quinctius Valgus and M. Porcius, ca. 75 BCE
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 1722mp (= CIL 9.1140mp) – Dedication to C. Quinctius Valgus commemorating his public works, ca. 80 BCE - EDR132972
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 1776 (= CIL 9.3128) – Fragment of a metrical inscription below a relief of agricultural scenes, mid-1st century BCE
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 1989 (= CIL 6.1899) – Funerary inscription for freedmen and lictors, M. Cornelius Apollonius and M. Cornelius Macedonis and his wife Pompilia, date uncertain
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 2103 (= CIL 11.4687) – Two bilingual epitaphs (in Latin and Gaulish) for Ategnatos, 2nd century BCE – AEG (2)
  • CIL I2: 2.1 2128 (= CIL 11.359) – Dedication to Minerva by Q. Pupius Salvius, beginning of 1st century CE – JKE
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 2129a (= CIL 11.400) – Dedication erected by Gaius Obulcius and Manius Octavius, duovirs, beginning of 1st century BCE
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 2130-2132 (= CIL 11.481, 11.495b) – Funerary monument for C. Maecus, a freedman, early 1st century BCE
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 2131-2132 (= CIL 11.494-495) – Fragments of a funerary inscription, early 1st century BCE – JKE (2), AEG (1)
  • CIL I2: 2.1, 2133 (= CIL 11.527) – Two epitaphs for Publius Valerius, beginning of 1st century CE – JKE

CIL I2: 2 . 2

  • CIL I2: 2.2, 2251 (= CIL 3.7223) –  Dedications, 78 CE (2 + notes by A.E. Gordon)
  • CIL I2: 2.2, 2500 – Lex Gabinia Calpurnia, bilingual law on the privileges of the island of Delos, 58 BCE  (2, with notes by A.E. Gordon)
  • CIL I2: 2.2, 2501 – Boundary stone erected by L. Caecilius Metellus Calvus (consul 142 BC) or L. Caecilius Metellus Diadematus (consul 117 BCE), 141 or 116 BCE (2, with notes by A.E. Gordon)
  • CIL I2: 2.2, 2510 (= CIL 11.4213) – Inscribed statue base for Aulus Pompeius, a quaestor, ca. 82 BCE (3 AEG, with notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR130908
  • CIL I2: 2.2, 2514 (= CIL 6.1324) – Inscribed column dedicating the site by A. Terentius Varro Murena and L. Trebellius, curule aediles, before 23 BCE, “probably 44 BC” (A.E. Gordon note)  (9 + notes by A.E. Gordon) - EDR106436
  • CIL I2: 2.2, 2515 – Inscription honoring L. Caecina, end of Republican era
  • CIL I2: 2.2, 2519 – Inscription recording the purchase of a burial place for the association of Greek singers, early 1st century BCE (?)  (3) – CLB - EDR072973, EDR118149
  • CIL I2: 2.2, 2658 – Votive offering by Gaius [. . .]monius Cetius on behalf of his son, 6th century BCE, ca. 520-510 BCE - EDR121732
  • CIL I2: 2.2, 2659 – Dedication to Hercules, ca. 300 BCE - EDR073057
  • CIL I2: 2.2, 2662 – Elegaic epigram celebrating the hauling of a Roman fleet across the Isthmus of Corinth by M. Antonius (grandfather of the triumvir) and Hirrus in 102 BC, ca. 101 BCE –  CLB (2 slides)


CIL I2: 2 . 4

  • CIL I2: 2.4, 2833 – Bronze lamina with dedication to Castor and Pollux, retrograde text, mid- to late-6th century BCE - EDR076430
  • CIL I2: 2.4, 2926 – Inscribed statue base for M. Acilius Glabrio, ca. 191-177 BCE – with notes by A.E. Gordon - EDR079447
  • CIL I2: 2.4, 2965 – Epitaph of Sextus Aemilius Baro, a grain merchant, July 6, 52 BCE (4) - EDR074204
  • CIL I2 2.4, 3022 – Epitaph for L. Turullius Pant(h)era, late Republican/early Augustan era - EDR102992
  • CIL I2: 2.4, 3216 – Funerary (?) inscription for Aula Tetia, priestess of Ceres, 1st century BCE (photograph and notes by CLB)