92. Fragmentary ?honours for an anonymous
- Description:
- Two fragments (w: 0.20 x h: 0.13 x d: 0.025 and w: 0.31 x h: 0.15 x d: 0.025) of a white marble architrave panel.
- Text:
- Inscribed on the upper fascia, with bead-and-reel moulding below (die, h: 0.095).
- Letters:
- Second to third century capitals: 0.08.
- Date:
- Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Sabratha: Capitolium, found in the vaults; see note on 1.
- 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>
</ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<unclear
reason=""
>
a
</unclear>
dle
<unclear
reason=""
>
c
</unclear>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
t
</supplied>
<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"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
facie
</supplied>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
n
</unclear>
dum
cu
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
rauit
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
Translation:
a. [·· ? ··]adlected [·· ? ··] (case unknown)
b. [·· ? ··] he saw to its construction [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
The quality of the monument suggests that the subject was adlected into the Senate rather than into the municipal ordo.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XXII.4)
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- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XXII.4)
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