807. Mason's marks
- Description:
- Carved marble architectural members of the Severan Basilica and Forum
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face.
- Letters:
- a) 0.04. b) c. 0.04-0.05.
- Date:
- No indication
- Findspot:
- Lepcis Magna: Severan Basilica and Forum; Inscribed on carved marble architectural members: a) Between the mouldings of the rectangular marble base of the easternmost of the four sculptured pilasters at the North end. b) Upside-down on the architrave of the third column from the North end of the engaged order in the East portico. d) East portico of the Forum f) North end of the East colonnade of the Bsilica Severiana
- 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)
<div
type="textpart"
n="a"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
>
</ab>
ευ
</orig>
<div
type="textpart"
n="b"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
>
</ab>
ιε
</orig>
<div
type="textpart"
n="c"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
>
</ab>
σαλ
</orig>
<div
type="textpart"
n="d"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
>
</ab>
ιε
</orig>
<div
type="textpart"
n="e"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
>
</ab>
πρ
</orig>
<div
type="textpart"
n="f"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
>
</ab>
κ
</orig>
Translation:
(a) Eu( ?)
(b) Ie( ?)
(c) Sal( ?)
(d) Ie( ?)
(e) Pr( ?)
(f) K( ?)
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 51.I.26)
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- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 51.IX.15)
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- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 51.III.38)
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- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 51.III.36)
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- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 51.I.7)
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