804. Greek mason's marks
- Description:
- Cipollino columns; c) h: 0.28
- Text:
- a) On the under surface of a column b) Upside down on the apophyge of a column c) On the drum of a column d) On the drum, just above the foot e) On the drum, just above the foot f) On a column g) On the under surface of a column h) On the under surface of a column
- Letters:
- a) 0.12. b) 0.025-0.04. c) 0.08.
- Date:
- No indication
- Findspot:
- Lepcis Magna: In the Severan Forum and Colonnaded Street. a) North portico of the Forum. b) Main South entrance to the Forum. c) Colonnaded Street, from the foot. d) Severan Temple to the North, and on one of the columns of the corresponding hall to the South e) Gallery which flanks the Basilica to the East f) adjoning e, similarly placed g) South of the portico of the Forum h) North-West chapel of the Basilica Severiana.
- 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)
<div
type="textpart"
n="a"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
>
</ab>
Φι
</orig>
<div
type="textpart"
n="b"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
>
</ab>
Φι
</orig>
<div
type="textpart"
n="c"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
>
</ab>
μ
</orig>
<div
type="textpart"
n="d"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
>
</ab>
π
</orig>
<div
type="textpart"
n="e"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
>
</ab>
πο
</orig>
<div
type="textpart"
n="f"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
>
</ab>
ζο
</orig>
<div
type="textpart"
n="g"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
>
</ab>
α
</orig>
<div
type="textpart"
n="h"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
>
</ab>
κο
</orig>
Translation:
(a) Phi( ?)
(b) Phi( ?)
(c) M( ?)
Commentary:
No comment.
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