185. Fragmentary ?honours
- Description:
- Fragment of a marble panel (w: 0.28 x h: 0.29, no edges surviving).
- Text:
- Inscribed on the surviving face
- Letters:
- Fourth century A.D. capitals: 0.055.
- Date:
- Fourth century A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Sabratha: Amphitheatre, found in the underground corridor which bisects the arena (Bartoccini, MS notes)
- 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:
- Bartoccini, MS notes; Transcription (Reynolds, Ward-Perkins)
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
iuit
cons
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
sset
pra
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<unclear
reason=""
>
d
</unclear>
iligens
per
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="4"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
enet
ex
quibu
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
s
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="5"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
simul
stant
ga
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
Translation:
[·· ? ··] (l.3) diligent ? through [·· ? ··] from which things [·· ? ··] they stand at the same time [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DS 830 Leica)
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- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XI.11)
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- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 48.XVIII.31)
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