Description:
Rectangular base (w: 0.46 x h: 0.74 x d: 0.48) of coarse, grey limestone. 
Text:
Inscribed on one face within a moulded panel (die, w: 0.25 x h: 0.56).  
Letters:
Rustic capitals av. 0.03-0.035. 
Date:
Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering) 
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna: Decumanus maximus, in Regio V, ins. 4, beside the immediately West of the Market.  
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) 
Iuliae Capito-
linae ex
test(amento) Caecili
Amici Caeci-
5liani quon-
dam mariti
L(ucius) Caecilius Pusio
Caecilianus
filius commu-
10nis lib(ens) merito p(osuit)
IVLIAECAPITO
LINAEEX
TESTCAECILI
AMICICAECI
5LIANIQVON
DAMMARITI
LCAECILIVSPVSIO
CAECILIANVS
FILIVSCOMMV
10NISLIBMERITOP
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
Iuliae
Capito
<lb n="2" type="worddiv" />
linae
ex
<lb n="3" />
<expan>
<abbr>
test
</abbr>
<ex>
amento
</ex>
</expan>
Caecili
<lb n="4" />
Amici
Caeci
<lb n="5" type="worddiv" />
liani
quon
<lb n="6" type="worddiv" />
dam
mariti
<lb n="7" />
<expan>
<abbr>
L
</abbr>
<ex>
ucius
</ex>
</expan>
Caecilius
Pusio
<lb n="8" />
Caecilianus
<lb n="9" />
filius
commu
<lb n="10" type="worddiv" />
nis
<expan>
<abbr>
lib
</abbr>
<ex>
ens
</ex>
</expan>
merito
<expan>
<abbr>
p
</abbr>
<ex>
osuit
</ex>
</expan>
</ab>

Translation:

ToJjulia Capitolina in accordance with the will of Caecilius Amicus Caecilianus, her late husband; Lucius Caecilius Pusio Caecilianus, their son, willing (and) justly set this up.

Commentary:

No comment.

Photographs:

Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 47.XVI.21)
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 47.XVI.21)
Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. CLM 525)
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. CLM 525)

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