985. Fragment
- Description:
- Fragment, probably from the top of a marble panel (w: 0.155 x h: 0.09 x d: 0.018).
- Text:
- Inscribed on the surviving face.
- Letters:
- Rustic capitals: l. 1, 0.055; l. 2, not measurable.
- Date:
- No indication
- Findspot:
- The Coastal Belt: Oliveti; Found in 1949 (map ref. L 1359)
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Tripoli Castle.
- Bibliography:
- Not previously published This edition taken from J. M. Reynolds, 'Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania: A Supplement', Proceedings of the British School at Rome 23 (1955), 124-147, no. S.13.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds)
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
uetusta
</supplied>
te
dilapsum
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
r
</unclear>
um
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
pro
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
Translation:
[·· ? ··] fallen down because of its age [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
The upper part only of the letters survives; the dotted letters could in each case be B, P, or R.
- Photographs:
- none.
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