112. Fragmentary honours for Marcus Aemilius
- Description:
- Two fragments, one from the top left-hand, and one from the bottom right-hand, corner of a stele of compact grey-brown limestone moulded above and below.a) Surviving: w: 0.32 x h: 0.30 x d: 0.12b) Surviving: w: 0.445 x h: 0.20 x d: 0.12.
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face.
- Letters:
- Capitals with some Rustic forms, ?Third century A.D. a) 0.075. b) 0.055.
- Date:
- Third 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
<div
type="textpart"
n="a"
>
<ab>
</ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<expan>
<abbr>
M
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
arco
</ex>
Aemil
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
io
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<expan>
<abbr>
M
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
arci
</ex>
<expan>
<abbr>
fil
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
io
</ex>
<expan>
<abbr>
Q
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
</abbr>
uir
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
</expan>
<ex>
</supplied>
ina tribu
</ex>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="line"
/>
<div
type="textpart"
n="b"
>
<ab>
</ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
Sabrat
</supplied>
<unclear
reason=""
>
h
</unclear>
ensis
publice
Translation:
To Marcus Aemilius [·· ? ··], son of Marcus of the Roman voting tribe Quirina [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DS 812 Leica)
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- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DS 813 Leica)
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