Opisthographic inscription, Tarraco, Tarragona

Opisthographic inscription from the site of Tarraco (Tarragona, Spain). Fragment of a plaque with an inscription on both sides. The first refers to a statue dedicated by the town of Tarraco to Pompey in 71 BC. In 49 BC, when Julius Caesar called a meeting of the provincial assembly in Tarraco, this statue was removed and the plaque was turned round and carved with a new dedication to P. Mucius Scaevola, Juliu Caesar´s deputy. From the area of the Tarraco Colonial Forum. 329 photos completely processed in Reality Capture. The project was done with the support of the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona and the Agència Catalana del Patrimoni Cultural. Catalog No. MNAT 5135. Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona (2019): Tarraco: Exposición de síntesis. Generalitat de Catalunya Publicacions.