12. Votive offering to Silvanus
- Description:
- Left-hand side of a small marble panel (w: 0.14 x h: 0.14).
- Text:
- Inscribed on the surviving face
- Letters:
- Irregular capitals: 0.015.
- Date:
- Unknown
- Findspot:
- Sabratha: Found in the street behind the Antonine Temple (Reg. II, ins. 4/10)
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Sabratha Museum.
- Bibliography:
- Caputo, Quaderni di Archeologia della Libia, Roma (Ministero dell'Africa Italiana), vol. I, 1950, I:26; L'Année Epigraphique (Revue des Publications épigraphiques relatives à l'Antiquité romaine: annual supplement to Rev. Arch.), 1950:147. 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"
/>
Domino
Silu
<unclear
reason=""
>
a
</unclear>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
no
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
Aemilius
Sa
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<expan>
<abbr>
uot
</abbr>
<ex>
</expan>
um
</ex>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
soluit
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
Translation:
To the Lord Silvanus [·· ? ··] Aemilius Sa[·· ? ·· paid] his [vow]
Commentary:
No comment
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XVIII.28)
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- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DS 833 Leica)
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