107. ?Honours for a third/fourth century ?praeses
- Description:
- Fragment of a marble panel (w: 0.24 x h: 0.40, no edges surviving).
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face.
- Letters:
- Third to fourth centuries A.D. capitals: 0.055.
- Date:
- Third to fourth centuries A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Sabratha: Findspot unrecorded
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Sabratha Museum.
- 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)
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<del>
</del>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="3"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
uoca
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
praes
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="4"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<unclear
reason=""
>
n
</unclear>
se
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="5"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
r
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
3, ll. 3-4 possibly give praes[idi prouinciae Tripolitanae [·· ? ··] Sabrathe]nse[s]
Translation:
(l.2) ? governor [of the province of Tripolitania·· ? ··] ? the people of Sabratha [·· ? ··] excellent man (i.e. of equestrian status )[·· ? ··]
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XVIII.26)
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- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DS 833 Leica)
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