904. Fragment
- Description:
- Fragmentary block of weathered limestone, inscribed within a broken tabella ansata (die, w: 0.30 x h: 0.18).
- Text:
- Inscribed within a broken tabella ansata.
- Letters:
- Rough capitals: 0.14.
- Date:
- No indication
- Findspot:
- Wadi Zemzem: Gasr Chanifes, Wadi Scetaf (map ref. W 6379), among the ruins of two tombs adjoining a group of large fortified farms. Recorded in 1948 by Goodchild.
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot (1948)
- 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 (Goodchild)
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
>
VS
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
I
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
Possibly u(otum) s(oluit) l(ibens) [...
Translation:
(Possibly) [·· ? ··] he/she paid their vow willingly [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
No comment.
Photographs:
- Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DTV 342)
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