628. Fragmentary honours
- Description:
- Moulded marble base (w: 0.95 x h: 1.55 x d: 0.95) .
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face within a moulded panel (die, w: 0.37 x h: 0.57), from which the inscribed surface has been carefully removed. Uniform with 629, 630.
- Letters:
- ll. 1-5, not measurable; ll. 6-8, 0.05.
- Date:
- Second century A.D. ( lettering of 630)
- Findspot:
- Lepcis Magna: Hadrianic Baths, to the left of the door into the Tepidarium.
- 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"
/>
<del>
</del>
<expan>
<abbr>
Q
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
uinto
</ex>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
id="gap1"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="line"
id="line1"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="line"
id="line2"
/>
<lb
n="4"
/>
<del>
Aemilia
Vic
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
t
</supplied>
r
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
i
</supplied>
x
</del>
<lb
n="5"
/>
<del>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
mat
</supplied>
<unclear
reason=""
>
e
</unclear>
r
</del>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
id="gap2"
/>
<del>
<orig
>
</del>
o
</orig>
<lb
n="6"
/>
<del>
</del>
permissu
splendi
<lb
n="7"
type="worddiv"
/>
dissimi
ordinis
<lb
n="8"
/>
<del>
sua
pecunia
posuit
</del>
Translation:
To Quintus [·· ? ··]; Aemilia Victrix his mother erected (this) at her own expense to [·· ? ··], with permission of the most splendid city council.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DLM 249 Lastre)
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