Description:
Fragment of a marble panel (w: 0.19 x h: 0.27 x d: 0.025, no edges surviving). 
Text:
Inscribed on the surviving face. 
Letters:
Second to third century capitals: 0.045 
Date:
Second to 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) 
[·· ? ··]E MA ỊỊỌ[·· ? ··]
[·· ? ·· e]x (sestertiis) X m(ilibus) [n(ummum) ·· ? ··]
[·· ? ··]imis de[·· ? ··]
[·· ? ··]itus et s[·· ? ··]
[·· ? ··]E MA ···[·· ? ··]
[·· ? ····]X sestertius XM[···· ? ··]
[·· ? ··]IMISDE[·· ? ··]
[·· ? ··]ITVSETS[·· ? ··]
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<orig >
e ma
<unclear reason="damage" >
iio
</unclear>
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<lb n="2" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
e
</supplied>
x
<expan>
<abbr>
<am>
<g type="sestertius" > </g>
</am>
</abbr>
<ex>
sestertiis
</ex>
</expan>
<num value="10" >
X
</num>
<expan>
<abbr>
m
</abbr>
<ex>
ilibus
</ex>
</expan>
<supplied reason="lost" >
<expan>
<abbr>
n
</abbr>
<ex>
ummum
</ex>
</expan>
</supplied>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<lb n="3" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
imis
de
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<lb n="4" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
itus
et
s
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
</ab>

Translation:

[·· ? ··] (l.2) from ten thousand sesterces [·· ? ··]

Commentary:

No comment.

Photographs:

Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XXII.34)
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XXII.34)

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