171. Acclamation of greeting
- Description:
- Mosaic emblema consisting of a circle within a square; within the circle is an inscription, and below it representations of strigils, sandals and an oil-flask.
- Text:
- Mosaic inscription within the circle.
- Letters:
- Lettering: 0.05-0.06.
- Date:
- Unknown
- Findspot:
- Sabratha: Theatre Baths. Reg. V, ins. 1 with 170.
- 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"
/>
Saluom
<lb
n="2"
/>
lauisse
Translation:
It is well to have washed.
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XIX.13)
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- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XIX.14)
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