Description:
Marble panel (w: 0.77 x h: 0.51 x d: 0.045). 
Text:
Inscribed on the surviving face. 
Letters:
Irregular late capitals: 0.04 0.08. 
Date:
Unknown  
Findspot:
Oea: The Forte della Vite. Found during demolition. 
Original Location:
Unknown 
Last recorded location:
Tripoli Castle. 
Bibliography:
Nuovo Bullettino di Archeologia cristiana, XXIV-XXV:38, no. 7; L'Année Epigraphique (Revue des Publications épigraphiques relatives à l'Antiquité romaine: annual supplement to Rev. Arch.), 1921:87. 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) 
A chi-rho M A chi-rho M A chi-rho M (sic)
Bona mem-
oria Tedni
bixit
5an(n)orum [·· ? ··]
A chi-rho MA chi-rho MA chi-rho M(sic)
BONAMEM
ORIATEDNI
BIXIT
5ANORVM[·· ? ··]
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
A
<g type="chi-rho" > </g>
M A
<g type="chi-rho" > </g>
M A
<g type="chi-rho" > </g>
M
<note>
sic
</note>
<lb n="2" />
Bona
mem
<lb n="3" type="worddiv" />
oria
Tedni
<lb n="4" />
bixit
<lb n="5" />
<expan>
<abbr>
an
</abbr>
<ex>
n
</ex>
<abbr>
orum
</abbr>
</expan>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
</ab>

Translation:

(Alpha Mu around ChiRho three times); in good memory of ? Tednus; he lived [·· ? ··] years [·· ? ··]

Commentary:

No comment.

Photographs:

Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DTV 691 leica)
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DTV 691 leica)
Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.II.30)
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.II.30)

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