491. Fragment
- Description:
- Damaged architrave block of compact grey limestone (w: 0.51 x h: 0.43 x d: 0.50) with moulding above, from a monumental inscription.
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face.
- Letters:
- Lapidary capitals: 0.19.
- Date:
- First to third centuries A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Lepcis Magna: Punic Market (Reg. V, ins. 4-5).
- 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"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
>
<unclear
reason=""
>
</orig>
u
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
Translation:
Not usefully translatable, although what survives may be the figure five.
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 47.XI.21)
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