Description:
Fragment of a marble monumental panel (w: 0.43 x h: 0.25 x d: 0.045, no edges surviving).  
Text:
Inscribed on one face. Lapidary capitals: 1. 1, 0.15.  
Letters:
 
Date:
Second to early third centuries A.D. (lettering, names). 
Findspot:
Sabratha: Antonine Temple 
Original Location:
Unknown 
Last recorded location:
Sabratha Museum, inv. no. 215.  
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) 
[·· ? ··]o Aug(usto) [·· ? ··]
[·· ? ·· diui Anto]nini [·· ? ··]
[·· ? ··]OAVG[·· ? ··]
[·· ? ············]NINI[·· ? ··]
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
o
<expan>
<abbr>
Aug
</abbr>
<ex>
usto
</ex>
</expan>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<lb n="2" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
diui
</supplied>
<supplied reason="lost" >
Anto
</supplied>
nini
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
</ab>

Translation:

To [·· ? ··] Augustus [·· ? ·· . . . (descendant) of deified] Antoninus [·· ? ··]

Commentary:

No comment.

Photographs:

Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XXVII.19)
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XXVII.19)

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