170. Acclamation of greeting
- Description:
- Mosaic emblema, consisting of a circle set within a square and divided horizontally into two unequal segments, the upper of which is inscribed. In the lower segment are represented strigils and an oil flask.
- Text:
- Mosaic text.
- Letters:
- Lettering: 0.06-0.07.
- Date:
- Unknown
- Findspot:
- Sabratha: Theatre Baths. In situ, with 171, in the Frigidarium. Reg. V, ins. 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)
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
Bene
laba
Translation:
Wash well.
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DS 160 Lastre)
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