17. Dedication to Divus Traianus
- Description:
- Panel (w: 0.59 x h: 0.93) of cream marble.
- Text:
- Inscribed within a moulded border (die, w: 0.38 x h: 0.71).
- Letters:
- Second century lapidary capitals: 0.055.
- Date:
- After A.D. 117 (deification of Trajan)
- Findspot:
- Sabratha: Capitolium: found in the vaults; see note on 1.
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot
- Bibliography:
- Not previously published. This edition taken from J. M. Reynolds and J. B. Ward-Perkins, The Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania, Rome: British School at Rome, 1952.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds, Ward-Perkins)
<ab>
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<lb
n="1"
/>
Diuo
<lb
n="2"
/>
Traiano
<lb
n="3"
/>
patri
Translation:
To deified Trajan, father
Commentary:
No comment
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. CS 219)
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- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. CS 219)
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