Description:
Fragment from the upper part of a marble panel (w: 0.38 x h: 0.41).  
Text:
Inscribed within a moulded border. 
Letters:
Lapidary capitals: line 1, 0.15; line 2, c. 0.12 
Date:
Unknown. 
Findspot:
Sabratha: Findspot unrecorded 
Original Location:
Unknown 
Last recorded location:
Sabratha Museum.  
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) 
[·· ? ··] [Au]g(ust-) po[ntif maxim ·· ? ··]
[·· ? ··]i fil(i-) ḍ[iui ·· ? ··]
[·· ? ··][···]GPO[············· ? ··]
[·· ? ··]IFIL·[······ ? ··]
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<expan>
<abbr>
<supplied reason="lost" >
Au
</supplied>
g
</abbr>
<ex>
ust
</ex>
</expan>
po
<supplied reason="lost" >
ntif
</supplied>
<supplied reason="lost" >
maxim
</supplied>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<lb n="2" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
i
<expan>
<abbr>
fil
</abbr>
<ex>
i
</ex>
</expan>
<unclear reason="" >
d
</unclear>
<supplied reason="lost" >
iui
</supplied>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
</ab>

Translation:

[·· ? ··] Augustus, [chief] priest, [·· ? ··], son of [·· ? ··], grandson of deified [·· ? ··] (case unknown)

Commentary:

No comment.

Photographs:

Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DS 807 Leica)
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DS 807 Leica)

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