228. Fragmentary Christian funerary inscription
- Description:
- Sandstone slab (w: 0.66 x h: 0.29 x d: 0.06).
- Text:
- Inscribed on a stucco surface (surviving part w: 0.50 x h: 0.13).
- Letters:
- 0.21.
- Date:
- No indication
- Findspot:
- Sabratha: Catacomb to the E of the Theatre.
- 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)
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
>
a
<unclear
reason=""
>
t
</unclear>
sadeben
</orig>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
1, [·· ? ··].AISADEBEN[·· ? ··]
Translation:
(Not usefully translateable.)
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DS 856 Leica)
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