FOUND IN BRITAIN. 315 

 ICO MAXI 



COS III ET MAVREL ANTONINO PIO 



COS II AVG 



PORT AM • CVM • MVRIS VETVSTATE DI 

 LAPSIS IVSSV ALFEN SENECINIS VO 

 COS CVRANTE OCLATINI ADVENTO PRO 

 AVGG NN C. I VANGON OPFS 

 CVM AEMI SALYIAN TRIE 

 SVO ASOLO RESTI 



i.e. [Imperatoribus Csesaribus Lucio Septimio Severe Pio Pertinaci 

 Augusto Arabico Adiabenico Vartlijico Maximo Consuli tertium et 

 Marco Aurelio Antonino Pio Consuli secundum Augusto [et Public 

 Septimio Getse nobilissimo Ceesari Consuli] portam cum muris vetus- 

 tate dilapsis jussu Alfeni Senecionis Vii'i Glai'issimi Consularis cur ante 

 Oclatinio Advento procuratore Augustorum Nostrorum cohors prima 

 Vangionum operibus factis cum j^milio Salviano Tribuno sua a solo 

 restituit. See Brit. Rom. Liscrip., § 69, where I have discussed the 

 inscription. 



In the list of Legati, given in the Man. Hist. Brit.y p. cxxv., we 

 find P«^effWM5 mentioned as having filled that office in "An. 211." 

 The authority referred to for this statement is a passage in the 12th 

 chapter of the Xllth Book of Zonaras, cited and translated in p. 

 Ixxxvii., of the same work. The following are the original and the 

 translation, as there given : — 



'AvTwvivo? Se . . . Tois ju-ev TroXcfctots tQv Bperravcov avriKa icnreLaaTo, 

 TTJ^ T€ ;!(a)pas avTois kol rwy (jypovp'uov CKcrras, tqv Se hrap-)(ov tov TiaTriavov 



"Antoninus, moreover, . . . immediately entered into a treaty with 

 such of the Britons as had been his enemies ; retiring from their country 

 and fortresses, and appointing Papianus praefect for that government." 



The words, mis-translated " appointing Papianus prsefect for that 

 government," plainly mean that " he removed the prssfect Papianns 

 from his office." This Papianus, otherwise Papinian, the celebrated 

 jurist, was with Severus in Britain as Brcefectus PrcBtorio. See 

 Xiphiline, Ixxvi. 



From the following inscription, found near "Welton Hall, Northum- 

 berland, and printed, Mon. Hist. Brit., n. 17 a., we learn the name 

 of Caracalla's legate in A.D. 213 : — 



