608. Fragmentary ?honours
- Description:
- Fragments of a moulded marble base.
- Text:
- Inscribed within a recessed panel. a) Above the die. b) On the die (l. 1, truncated). c) Fragment of the remainder (w: 0.30 x h: 0.27 x d: 0.08).
- Letters:
- Fourth century A.D. lettering: l. 1, 0.05; remainder, 0.035 approx.
- Date:
- Fourth century A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Lepcis Magna: Punic Market, South side.
- 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)
5, Perhaps praef(ecto) omnium sacrorum..., see 567, l. 11.
Translation:
(a) (In honour) of Aemilius.
(b) Not usefully translatable.
c.[·· ? ··] ? in the age [·· ? ··] to the father [·· ? ··] of (or to) innocence [·· ? ··] to (or by) Vibius Annianus [·· ? ··] pontifex (priest), prefect [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
l. 4. Vibius Annianus. Also in 578.
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