792. Fragment
- Description:
- Fragment (w: 0.155 x h: 0.12 x d: 0.02), from the lower part of a panel of white marble.
- Text:
- Inscribed on the surviving face.
- Letters:
- Roughly incised third to fourth centuries capitals: l. 1, 0.035; l. 2, 0.05; l. 3, 0.02. Traces of red paint in the letters, and of red-painted guide lines.
- Date:
- Third to fourth 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)
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="0"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="1"
unit="line"
/>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
>
VA
<unclear
reason="undefined"
>
R
</unclear>
IM
</orig>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
patri
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
a
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
admi
</supplied>
nistratis
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
Translation:
[·· ? ··] (l.2 ) native country (nominative, accusative or ablative) [·· ? ··] to/by/with [·· ? ··] administered [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XXIII.18)
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