WP 0005

IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

0059. Fragment from imperial titulature

Description: Sandstone block (w: 0.93 x h: 0.49 x d: 0.42), once stuccoed, with traces of a much weathered monumental inscription.
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Lapidary capitals: 0.23.

Date: Unknown.

Findspot: Sabratha: Regio IV: found re-used at the NE angle of Regio IV, insula 2.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Findspot, loose nearby

Interpretive

[---Cae]sari[---]

Diplomatic

[---...]SARI[---]

English translation

Translation by: J. M. Reynolds

[---] to Caesar [---]

Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 59, whence IRT, 2009, 59, whence EDH 059050; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.

Images

   Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins, 1948 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 48.XX.12)