<rs type="textType">Dedication</rs> by Aurellius son of Epagrus J. M. ReynoldsJ. B. Ward-Perkins

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Republished from J. M. Reynolds and J. B. Ward-Perkins, The Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania, Rome: British School at Rome, 1952.

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Description of Monument

Fragment from the upper right-hand corner of a rectangular base (0.50 0.47 0.50) of limestone.

Description of Text

Inscribed on one face, within a moulded panel, is Latin and Neo- Punic (Neo- Punic 7. The text is fragmentary, and reads: Abdmel[qart ...]). Uniform with 229.

Description of Letters

Lapidary capitals: 0.035.

Date

Unknown

Locations

Oea: The Lighthouse Fort, Tripoli. Found in 1915 during the demolition of the fort.

Unknown

Tripoli Castle.

Bibliography

, II:39l ff., fig 8; , 4.

Text constituted from

Transcription (Reynolds, Ward-Perkins)

Text Aurellius Epagri filius de sua pecunia dedit
Apparatus

See 229.

Translation

Aurellius, son of Epagrus, gave this from his own finances.

Commentary

The dedicator also in 229

Photographs

Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DTV 675 Leica)