349. Fragmentary dedication to Domitian
- Description:
- Broken block (w: 0.95 x h: 0.21 x d: 0.23) of grey limestone, badly weathered.
- Text:
- Inscribed on the surviving face.
- Letters:
- Lapidary capitals: from top of block, l. 1 (decapitated) 0.0750.24.
- Date:
- A.D. 81-96? (reign)
- Findspot:
- Lepcis Magna: Findspot unrecorded
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Lepcis 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"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
Vespa
</supplied>
<unclear
reason=""
>
s
</unclear>
ian
<del>
<expan>
</del>
<abbr>
f
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
ili
</ex>
<del>
Do
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
</del>
mitian
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
Translation:
[·· ? ··] Domitian (case unknown), son of Vespasian [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 47.XVII.26)
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- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XV.13)
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