Description:
Upper part of a rectangular marble base (w: 0.50 x h: 0.33 x d: 0.33; measurements incomplete). 
Text:
Inscribed within a moulded panel (die, 0.30). The first word is cut above the die.  
Letters:
Late form of Rustic capitals: 0.05. 
Date:
Third century A.D. (lettering) 
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna: Forum Severianum, East Portico.  
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) 
Calliepi
P(ublio) Cornelio
SẠẸC̣ [·· ? ··]
CALLIEPI
PCORNELIO
S···[·· ? ··]
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
Calliepi
<lb n="2" />
<expan>
<abbr>
P
</abbr>
<ex>
ublio
</ex>
</expan>
Cornelio
<lb n="3" />
<orig >
s
<unclear reason="" >
aec
</unclear>
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
</ab>

1, Calliepi: or Galliepi.

Translation:

(In honour) of Calliepus. To Publius Cornelius [·· ? ··]

Commentary:

No comment.

Photographs:

Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DLM 1525 Lastre)
 Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DLM 1525 Lastre)

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