736. Fragment
- Description:
- The reverse face of 518, c.v., inscribed within a recessed panel (die,).
- Text:
- One line is inscribed above the die.
- Letters:
- Fourth century capitals: 0.04-0.05.
- Date:
- Fourth century A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Lepcis Magna: Forum Vetus, in the Basilica.
- 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"
/>
Rom
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="2"
unit="character"
/>
ii
<lb
n="2"
/>
M
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
id="gap1"
/>
ae
<lb
n="3"
/>
rit
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
id="gap2"
/>
ae
<lb
n="4"
/>
i
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
id="gap3"
/>
ae
<lb
n="5"
/>
i
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
id="gap4"
/>
i
<lb
n="6"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
id="gap5"
/>
mo
<lb
n="7"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
id="gap6"
/>
rio
<lb
n="9"
/>
re
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
id="gap7"
/>
<lb
n="10"
/>
ad
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
Translation:
(?In honour) of Rom[·· ? ··]ius. [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
l.1: Possibly Romulii, i.e., Laenatius Romulus, praeses c. 317; see also 101, ll. 1-8; 467, l. 7; 468, l. 10; 574, l.1
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