722. Fragment
- Description:
- Block (w: 0.68 x h: 0.24 x d: 0.20) of grey limestone.
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face.
- Letters:
- Lapidary capitals: from top of block, l. 1, 0.05-0.13; to top of l. 2 (truncated), 0.205.
- Date:
- First to second centuries A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Lepcis Magna: Findspot unrecorded. Formerly in Homs Museum
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Lepcis 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"
/>
<unclear
reason=""
>
o
</unclear>
Macedo
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
id="gap1"
/>
<orig
>
e
</orig>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
2, E may be the first letter of the line, or follow a long gap, but in the damaged state of the stone this is not certain.
Translation:
[·· ? ··] Macedo[·· ? ··] (case unknown)
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 47.XVII.27)
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