498. Fragmentary ?dedication
- Description:
- Fragment from the upper part of a white marble panel (max. surviving measurements, w: 0.26 x h: 0.37 x d: 0.03).
- Text:
- Inscribed within a moulded border.
- Letters:
- Capitals with Rustic forms: l.1, 0.06; l.2, 0.05; l.3, 0.06.
- Date:
- Unknown
- Findspot:
- Lepcis Magna: Punic Market.
- 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"
/>
Neruae
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<num
value="11"
>
XI
</num>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<expan>
<abbr>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
a
</supplied>
ed
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
il
</ex>
ex
<unclear
reason=""
>
m
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="4"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
it
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
em
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
3, Probably ex multis, see 597.
Translation:
[·· ? ··] of Nerva [·· ? ··] eleven times [·· ? ··] aedile (case and number not known) ?from the fines [·· ? ··] likewise [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XXII.23)
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