APPENDIX 1WO CATALOGUE OF EPIGRAPHIC EVIDENCE Algeria No.1 Altava (Hajjar er-Rum) Object Type: Unspecified. Provenience: Exact provenience is unspecified. Date: 208 A.C. References: ClL VIII.10949, and further references there. Text (ClL): au]G. NEMES!. [sacr IVLIVS. GERMANVS. DEC. AL. TRH PRAEPOSITVS. Co II. SAROOR. PRo CLXVIIII 1. 1: [Au]g(ustae or -i) Nemesi [sacr(um)]. 1. 2: TRH is probably an error for THR since the Ala II Augusta Thracum was stationed in Mauretania Caesariensis. The dedicant is therefore dec(urio) Al(ae) Thr(acum). 1. 3: co(hortis). 1. 4: II Sardor(um) (anno) pr(ovinciae) CLXVIIII, which makes the date of the dedication 208 A.C. There is a solid line over the II. No.2 Cherchel Object Type: Fmgment of an altar. Provenience: Amphitheater. Date: Roman Imperial. References: Merlin, A., Revue des publications epigraphiques relatives a l'antiquite romaine, Revue Archiologique 26, 1946, 188, no. 79, and further references there. Text (Merlin): NEMESI SANCTE (broken) 154 APPENDIX1WO Translation (Author): To Holy Nemesis (broken). Austria No.3 Carnuntum Object Type: Altar, 1.14 x .50 m. Provenience: Legionary amphitheater, Nemesis shrine. Date: No earlier than the reign of Hadrian when Legion XIVG. received its posting at Carnuntum after the Parthian War of Trajan (M6csy, A., Pannonia and Upper Moesia, A History of the Middle Danube Provinces of the Roman Empire. Translated by S. Frere. London & Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1974, 99). References: elL Ill. 11 121, and earlier references there; ILS 3743. Text (elL = ILS): IVNONI NEMESI EPPIVS. MARTINVS ET. MEM. ESPER. TVB LEG. XlIII. G. ET. IVL RODO.ET 1. I: The letters, except for the last I, are larger than those below. 1. 2: The letters, except for the I, are larger than those below. 1. 3: The TI and VS in Martinus are written in ligature. 1. 4: The name of the second dedicant should probably be interpreted as Mem(mius) Esper. The elL interprets TVB as tub(icen), referring to the second dedicant only, although it would make as much sense to see it as a plural referring to both of the first two dedicants. The ET and the VB in TVB are written in ligature. 1. 5: Leg(ionis) XIV Geminae, stationed at Carnuntum. Iul(ius). There is a solid line over each pair of II in the legion number XlIII, and the ET is written in ligature. The elL notes that three lines are vacant below line 5. Translation (Author): To Juno Nemesis, Eppius Martinus and Memmius Esper, trumpet players belonging to Legion XIV Gemina, and Julius Rodo and (broken). No.4 Carnuntum Object Type: Altar. Provenience: Legionary amphitheater, Nemesis shrine. .
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