505. Fragment

Description:
Fragment of a marble panel (w: 0.21 x h: 0.20 x d: 0.025, no edges surviving).  
Text:
Inscribed on one face. 
Letters:
Second to third century capitals: 0.11. 
Date:
Second to early third centuries A.D. (lettering) 
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) 
[·· ? ··] [tr]ib(unicia) po[t(estate) ·· ? ··]
[·· ? ··][···]IBPO[··········· ? ··]
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<expan>
<abbr>
<supplied reason="lost" >
tr
</supplied>
ib
</abbr>
<ex>
unicia
</ex>
</expan>
<expan>
<abbr>
po
<supplied reason="lost" >
t
</supplied>
</abbr>
<supplied reason="lost" >
<ex>
estate
</ex>
</supplied>
</expan>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
</ab>

Translation:

[·· ? ··holding] tribunician power [·· ? ··]

Commentary:

No comment.

Photographs:

Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XXII.11)
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XXII.11)

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