Description:
Fragment of a panel (w: 0.32 x h: 0.85, no edges surviving) of white marble. 
Text:
Inscribed on one face. 
Letters:
Mannered Rustic capitals: 0.12-0.13. 
Date:
Perhaps Severan (lettering and monumental character)  
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna: Forum Vetus. Found in the Temple of Liber Pater. 
Original Location:
Unknown 
Last recorded location:
Lepcis Museum. 
Bibliography:
Relazioni Scavi (weekly reports filed in the Archives of the Superintendency of Antiquities, Tripoli) 27.5.35. 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) 
[·· ? ··]onin[·· ? ··]
[·· ? ··]rus [·· ? ··]
[·· ? ··]ịs et or[·· ? ··]
[·· ? ··]rfic[·· ? ··]
5 [·· ? ··]it[·· ? ··]
[·· ? ··]ONIN[·· ? ··]
[·· ? ··]RVS[·· ? ··]
[·· ? ··]·SETOR[·· ? ··]
[·· ? ··]RFIC[·· ? ··]
5[·· ? ··]IT[·· ? ··]
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
onin
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<lb n="2" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
rus
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<lb n="3" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<unclear reason="damage" >
i
</unclear>
s
et
or
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<lb n="4" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
rfic
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<lb n="5" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
it
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
</ab>

1, Perhaps [Ant]onin[·· ? ··]?

Translation:

(It is not usefully translatable.)

Commentary:

No comment.

Photographs:

Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.X.26)
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.X.26)

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