106. ?Honours for a third century official.
- Description:
- Fragment of a marble panel (w: 0.19 x h: 0.24, no edges surviving).
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face.
- Letters:
- Third century century A.D. capitals: l. 2, 0.055; ll. 3-4, 0.05.
- Date:
- Third century century A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Sabratha: Findspot unrecorded
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Sabratha Museum.
- 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>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
>
siI
<unclear
reason=""
>
</orig>
l
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<expan>
<abbr>
u
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
ir
</ex>
<expan>
<abbr>
p
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
erfectissim
</ex>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
Sabra
</supplied>
tha
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="4"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
>
<unclear
reason=""
>
l
</unclear>
ocu
</orig>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
Translation:
(l.2)[·· ? ··], excellent man (i.e. of equestrian status )[·· ? ··the city of] Sabratha
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DS 834 Leica)
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