825. Fragment
- Description:
- Block (w: 0.31 x h: 0.50 x d: 0.52) of coarse brown limestone.
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face, perhaps part of a monumental inscription.
- Letters:
- 0.09.
- Date:
- No indication
- Findspot:
- Lepcis Magna: Wadi Lebdah; Seen by Delaporte in 1806 built into the same late tower as 819 on the level around East of it.
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Lepcis Museum.
- Bibliography:
- Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum 5363b: Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum VIII:10998 = 22685b. 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"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
ω
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="1"
unit="lcharacter"
/>
ωσ
<unclear
reason=""
>
ι
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
ωνος
α
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
εις
ψυ
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="4"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
νεμερερ
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
4, The reading is clear, and the suggestion in CIL that this was a transliteration of benemerenti must be rejected.
Translation:
Not usefully translatable.
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 47.XII.24)
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