178. Fragment
- Description:
- Fragment (w: 0.64 x h: 0.37) from the right-hand side of a marble panel.
- Text:
- Inscribed on the surviving faces.
- Letters:
- Third century A.D. capitals: l. 1, decapitated; ll. 2-3, 0.08; l.4, 0.065.
- Date:
- Third century A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Sabratha: Church III, (Reg. III, ins. 4), re-used in the pavement of the S aisle.
- 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"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
o
iussit
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<unclear
reason=""
>
u
</unclear>
t
item
ob
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<num
value="19"
>
<unclear
reason=""
>
X
</unclear>
VIIII
</num>
partium
<lb
n="4"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
dem
testam
<unclear
reason=""
>
en
</unclear>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
to
</supplied>
Translation:
[·· ? ··] he/she ordered [·· ? ··] so that likewise on account of [·· ? ··] of nineteen parts [·· ? ··] by the will of the same [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 47.VIII.16)
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