693. Funerary inscription for Domitia Rogata
- Description:
- No description.
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face.
- Letters:
- No description
- Date:
- First to fouth centuries A.D. (nomenclature)
- Findspot:
- Lepcis Magna: unknown
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Said to have been removed in 1819 from Africa to the British Museum, and thence to Virgina Water, Surrey, together with 310a and one block of 342; since lost. Not seen.
- Bibliography:
- Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, VIII:19, and p.2289; Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Archaeological Journal, (1903), IX:50; also Rawlins, Notes on Virginia Water in Windsor Great Park, 1866, with illustration. 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:
- Previous publications
<ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
Domitiae
Roga
<lb
n="2"
type="worddiv"
/>
tae
uixit
<lb
n="3"
/>
annis
<num
value="23"
>
XXIII
</num>
<lb
n="4"
/>
<expan>
<abbr>
M
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
arcus
</ex>
Iulius
<lb
n="5"
/>
Cethegus
<lb
n="6"
/>
<orig
>
thiyssaae
</orig>
uxori
<lb
n="7"
/>
carissimae
fecit
</ab>
6, Thiyssaae: Alternative readings, Chrysalu, Phicissiam and Philyss[·· ? ··], are recorded.
Translation:
To Domitia Rogata; she lived for twenty-three years. Marcus Julius Cethegus had (this) made for Thiyssae (reading uncertain), a very dear wife.
Commentary:
None
- Photographs:
- none.
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