Description:
Fragment from the right-hand side of a marble panel (w: 0.23 x h: 0.20). 
Text:
Inscribed on one face. 
Letters:
Second to third centuries A.D. capitals: 0.06. 
Date:
Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering) 
Findspot:
Sabratha: Capitolium, found in the vaults: see 1, note 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) 
[·· ? ··]s
[·· ? ··] f̣il(ius) Corne-
[li ·· ? ··?] aediles ex
[---]
[·· ? ··]S
[·· ? ··]·ILCORNE
[····· ? ··?]AEDILESEX
[---]
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
s
<lb n="2" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<expan>
<abbr>
<unclear reason="" >
f
</unclear>
il
</abbr>
<ex>
ius
</ex>
</expan>
Corne
<lb n="3" type="worddiv" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
li
</supplied>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" id="gap1" />
aediles
ex
<lb n="4" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line" />
</ab>

Translation:

[·· ? ··] son ? of Cornelius (or son of ? Cornelius)[·· ? ··] aediles from [·· ? ··]

Commentary:

No comment.

Photographs:

Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr CS 218 (part))
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr CS 218 (part))
Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DS 782 Leica)
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DS 782 Leica)
Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. CS 218)
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. CS 218)

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