. Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography . otherwitness to this fact than Becker himself, who saysof this work, Propterea cavendum est diligenter,ne, quoties plura simul templa nominantur, eodemea ordine juncta fuisse arbitremur. (Z>e Muris,&c, p. 12, note.) But thirdly, Becker proceeds: This argument obtains greater certainty from theinscriptions collected by the Anonymous of Ein-siedlen. Fortunately, the entire inscriptions of allthe three temples are preserved, which may be stillpartly read on the ruins. They run as follows: Senatus populusque Romanus incendio consumptuirtrestituit Divo
. Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography . otherwitness to this fact than Becker himself, who saysof this work, Propterea cavendum est diligenter,ne, quoties plura simul templa nominantur, eodemea ordine juncta fuisse arbitremur. (Z>e Muris,&c, p. 12, note.) But thirdly, Becker proceeds: This argument obtains greater certainty from theinscriptions collected by the Anonymous of Ein-siedlen. Fortunately, the entire inscriptions of allthe three temples are preserved, which may be stillpartly read on the ruins. They run as follows: Senatus populusque Romanus incendio consumptuirtrestituit Divo Vespasiano Augusto||. s. p. Q. R. Severus et Antoninus pii felic A\iz. restitue-i unt.|| aedem Concordiae vetustate collapsamin meliorem faciem opere et cultu splendidiore re-stituerunt. Now as the whole of the first inscrip-tion, with the exception of the last three words, Divo Vespasiano Augusto, are still to be readover the eight columns, and the letters estitver,a fragment of restituemnt in the second inscrip-. TABLLAiCIlM AND TEMPLES OF , SATIIB3 AN!> fXOUXMO. 782 KOMA. tion, over the three columns, Becker regards theorder of the Notitia as fully confirmed, and the threetemples to be respectively those of Concord, Ves-pasian and Titus, and Saturn. With regard to these inscriptions all are agreedthat the third, as here divided, belongs to the templeof Concord; but with regard to the proper divisionof the first two, there is great difference of and Becker divide them as above, butCanina {Foro Rom. p. 179) contends that the firstfinishes at the word restituit, and that thewords from Divo Vespasiano down to restitue-runt form the second inscription, belonging to thetemple of Vespasian and Titus. In the originalcodex containing the inscriptions, which is in thelibrary of Einsiedlen, they are written consecutively,without any mark where one begins and anotherends; so that the divisions in subsequent copies aremerely arbitrary and
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