773. Fragments
- Description:
- Three fragments of a marble panel, inscribed within a moulded border; similar to, and perhaps uniform with, 793. a) w: 0.07 x h: 0.10 x d: 0.025, upper edge. b) w: 0.015 x h: 0.85 x d: 0.025, no edges surviving. c) w: 0.11 x h: 0.14 x d: 0.025, lower edge.
- Text:
- Inscribed within a moulded panel.
- Letters:
- Second to third century A.D. capitals: 0.045.
- Date:
- Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Lepcis Magna: Severan Harbour; Found nearby .
- 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)
abc
<div
type="textpart"
n="a"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
>
I
</orig>
<orig
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
I
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
</ab>
<div
type="textpart"
n="b"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
R
</unclear>
O
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
L
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
ri
s
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
</ab>
<div
type="textpart"
n="c"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
t
lacu
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
</ab>
Translation:
(a and b)not usefully translatable. (c)[·· ? ··] pool [·· ? ··] (case and number not known )
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
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