Description:
Upper part of a rectangular base (w: 0.38 x h: 0.49 x d: 0.39, height incomplete) of brown limestone. 
Text:
Inscribed on one face within a moulded panel (die, w: 0.15 x h: 0.23, height incomplete).  
Letters:
Rustic capitals: 0.04-0.035. 
Date:
Probably second to mid-third centuries A.D. (lettering) 
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna: Forum Vetus, in the Temple of Magna Mater. 
Original Location:
Unknown 
Last recorded location:
Formerly in Homs Museum, now in Lepcis Museum.  
Bibliography:
P. Romanelli, Leptis Magna (Africae Italiana: Monografie a cura del Ministero delle Colonie, 1), Roma, 1925, 87. 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) 
Attini deo
Flauia Pro-
cu[l]a ob me-
[m]oriam
5[·· c. 5··]ạsiụ[·]
[---]
ATTINIDEO
FLAVIAPRO
CV[··]AOBME
[··]ORIAM
5[·· c. 5··]·SI·[·]
[---]
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
Attini
deo
<lb n="2" />
Flauia
Pro
<lb n="3" type="worddiv" />
cu
<supplied reason="lost" >
l
</supplied>
a
ob
me
<lb n="4" type="worddiv" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
m
</supplied>
oriam
<lb n="5" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="5" unit="character" precision="circa" />
<unclear reason="" >
a
</unclear>
si
<unclear reason="" >
u
</unclear>
<gap reason="lost" extent="1" unit="character" />
<lb n="6" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line" />
</ab>

Translation:

To the god Attis; Flavia Procula, in memory of [·· ? ··]

Commentary:

ll. 2-3. Flavia Procula. See also 641 , 11. 2- 3.

Photographs:

Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR
Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR

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