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SC de sumptibus gladiatorum
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Abstract
The
senatus consultum de sumptibus gladiatorum
is an epigraphic source that records a
prima sententia
of the Roman Senate. The speech was given in response to an
oratio principum
by Marcus Aurelius and Commodus that contained a proposal to introduce price limitations and other controls on gladiatorial games, with the aim of containing the costs of such displays and limiting abuses committed by the
lanistae
in the trade of gladiators. The document can be dated to 177
ce
or, at the latest, the beginning of 178
ce
.
Title: SC de sumptibus gladiatorum
Description:
Abstract
The
senatus consultum de sumptibus gladiatorum
is an epigraphic source that records a
prima sententia
of the Roman Senate.
The speech was given in response to an
oratio principum
by Marcus Aurelius and Commodus that contained a proposal to introduce price limitations and other controls on gladiatorial games, with the aim of containing the costs of such displays and limiting abuses committed by the
lanistae
in the trade of gladiators.
The document can be dated to 177
ce
or, at the latest, the beginning of 178
ce
.
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