ɪn fˈɪfti fˈoːɹ bˌiːsˈiː, mˈɑːɹkəs pˈɜːpɚnə ɪz mˈɛnʃənd æz wˈʌn ʌvðə kˈɑːnsjʊlɚz hˌuː bˈoːɹ tˈɛstᵻməni ˌɔn bᵻhˈæf ʌv mˈɑːɹkəs iːmˈɪlɪəs skˈɔːɹəs æt hɪz tɹˈaɪəl.
In 54 BC, Marcus Perperna is mentioned as one of the consulars who bore testimony on behalf of Marcus Aemilius Scaurus at his trial.