Guild Document "fabri Aquileiae InscrAqu-01, 00539 ?"

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Document name fabri Aquileiae InscrAqu-01, 00539 ?
Name variant (this document) coll(egi)] fabr(um)
Standard name of the group fabri Aquileiae
English standard name craftsmen
Standard reference InscrAqu-01, 00539
References to other standard editions InscrAqu-01, 00539 = IEAquil 00272
Source type inscription
Type of inscription funerary
Type of monument basis
Main location Aquileia
Main province Italia: Regio 10, Venetia et Histria
Main admininistrative district Venetia et Histria (Regio X)
Post quem 26 AD
Exact date
Ante quem 100 AD
Notes on dating Dated by InscrAqu-01, 00539 to the first century "nam postea seviri perpetui fiunt". IEAquil 00272 proposes a second century date but without arguments. Lupa and EDR date inscription to 25-100 CE on paleographic grounds.
Corporate designation collegium
Internal institutions praefectus?
Protectors patronus?
Collective action
Collective assets
Collective entitlements
Public recognition and privileges
Private duties and liabilities
Receive
Donate
Notes
A honorific or funerary inscription for a local notable who may have been patron or praefectus of the craftsmen guild or praefectus fabrum.
Standard text of source
------ / [--- IIIIvi]ro (?) / [---] aed(ilicia) pot(estate), / [--- patrono aut praefecto coll(egi) aut praefecto] fabr(um) / [---]ius Donatus / [II̅I̅I̅]I̅Ivir bis et Aug(ustalis) / [---]tio Pyrricho l(iberto).
Translation
to … quattuorvir aedilicia potestate … patron (or prefect) of the craftsmen guild (or praefectus fabrum?)…lius Donaus twice sevir and Augustalis …tius Pyrrichus (his) freedman.
Notes on the source
Editors generally concurr to the reading patrono / praefecto collegii but the outlay of the text seems to leave little room for this, so praef(ecto) fabr(um) might be a better solution.