857. Fragments
- Description:
- Two inscribed fragments, both probably from the same inscription. a) w: 0.56 x h: 0.60, lower edge, with mouldings below b) w: 0.45 x h: 0.40, no edges surviving
- Text:
- Inscribed on the surviving face.
- Letters:
- Lapidary capitals: 0.12.
- Date:
- No indication
- Findspot:
- Western Djebel: Seen in 1915 by Romanelli and later by Bartoccini at Ain el-Auenia near Jefren (map ref. U 785720). Not seen.
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Subsequently removed to Jefren, and now lost.
- Bibliography:
- Romanelli, Notiziario archeologico del Ministero delle Colonie, 4 fascicules, Roma, 1915-1927, II:111. 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:
- Previous publications
ab
ab
<div
type="textpart"
n="a"
>
<ab>
</ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
>
<unclear
reason=""
>
i
</unclear>
qu
</orig>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
>
unio
</orig>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
>
sdem
</orig>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<div
type="textpart"
n="b"
>
<ab>
</ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
>
im
</orig>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
>
port
</orig>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<num
>
I
<unclear
reason=""
>
</num>
X
</unclear>
<orig
>
e
<unclear
reason=""
>
</orig>
i
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
3, [·· ? ··]IV
Translation:
(a, l.2) [·· ? ··] ?to Junius [·· ? ··]
(b. ll 2-3) [·· ? ··] ?portico [·· ? ··] ?nine( or four) [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
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