351. Fragmentary ?dedication
- Description:
- Block described in 1873. Bogen, unten aus Quadern mit einem Einschnitt, am vorletzten Quaderstein auf beiden Seiten. Links ist die Inschrift.
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face.
- Letters:
- Not seen.
- Date:
- First century A.D. (context)
- Findspot:
- Lepcis Magna: ?Byzantine Gate
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot
- Bibliography:
- Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum VIII:22671b. 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:
- Publication.
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
censoris
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<expan>
<abbr>
co
</abbr>
<ex>
n
</ex>
<abbr>
s
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
ul
</ex>
patronus
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
faciendi
egerunt
Ma
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<note>
sic
</note>
Translation:
Of [·· ? ··] censor [·· ? ··] consul, patron (all nominative) [·· ? ··] saw to the making [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
l. 1. censor. Perhaps Claudius, but more probably one of the Flavian emperors if, as the description suggests, the findspot is the Byzantine Gate, in which blocks from Flavian monuments are known to have been re-used, see 342, 350.
- Photographs:
- none.
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