Epigram commemorating a building operation by Victorinus.
Limestone block, originally built into the city wall.
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Illyria — Byllis (Gradisht) — Ballsh — 527-565 AD — Monumentet 33 (1987) 63, 2 — BSNAF (1988) 136-146
1 | ☩ θεοῦ προνοίᾳ καὶ θεοτόκου παρθένου |
ὀρθῶς ὑπουργῶν τῷ κόπῳ {²⁷σκόπῳ(?) (Feissel)}²⁷ καὶ τοῖς τρόποις | |
Ἰουστινιανοῦ τοῦ κρατίστου δεσπότου | |
Μυσῶν ἐγείρας καὶ Σκυθῶν τὰ φρούρια | |
5 | καὶ τῆς Ἰλλυρικῆς σὺν Θρᾴκῃ πάσῃ χώρας |
κτίζει τὸ τεῖχος εὐσεβῶς τῇ Βύλλιδι· v | |
ὁ Βικτωρῖνος, ἡ στρατηγικὴ φύσις. ☩ |