Senatus consultum
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This inscription on bronze tablet records the Senatus Consultum de Bacchanalibus, which prohibited the celebration of Bacchanalia, rites in honor of the god Bacchus, throughout Italy, 186 BCE. Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum.
Decree of the senate.