Duderstadt Gallery: City Gate Artwork

 

Reconstruction of the City Gate, Inner Fascade
Adrian J. Ossi
Produced by Matt De Genaro of Groundworks
Ann Arbor, 2006


As restored, the Latin inscription on the gate reads:

C. IVL. ASP(ER) PANSINI[AN]VS II VIR V
TRIB(VNUS MILITVM) LEG I PRAEF AL(AE) …
D(E) S(VA) P(ECVNIA) F(ECIT) ET ORNAVIT
Gaius Julius Asper Pansinianus, duovir (mayor) for the fifth time
Military tribune of the first legion, prefect of the foreign cavalry
… [here a stone is missing] from his own money constructed and ornamented (this gate) .