554. Fragment
- Description:
- Part of a marble panel (w: 0.52 x h: 0.41 x d: 0.03, no edges surviving).
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face.
- Letters:
- Lettering: ll. 1-2, 4 (Second to third century capitals), 0.045; l. 3 (lapidary capitals), 0.07. There is a gap between ll. 2 and 3.
- Date:
- Second to third centuries (lettering.)
- Findspot:
- Lepcis Magna: Theatre.
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot
- 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"
>
qua
</supplied>
estor
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
i
</supplied>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
u
</unclear>
nctus
est
ex
tes
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
t
</unclear>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
amento
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<expan>
<abbr>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
P
</unclear>
ol
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
lia tribu
</ex>
Quiet
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="4"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
ae
augur
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
Translation:
[·· ? ··] quaestor [·· ? ··] ? joined (to something or someone) in accordance with the will [·· ? ··] Quietus, of the Roman voting tribe Pollia, [·· ? ··] augur [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DLM 1672 Leica)
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