Description: The upper right-hand corner of a
block of
sandstone
(w:
0.46 x h:
0.29 x d:
0.27)
from a monumental inscription, formerly stuccoed.
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Lapidary capitals: surviving height 0.205, originally c.0.25.
Date: Unknown.
Findspot:
Sabratha: Regio II,
East Forum Temple. Found in the precinct, to which it probably belongs.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot
G (or C), rather than S, is the probable reading; perhaps... desig(nat-) III...
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
(Perhaps) [---] designated (scil. consul) for the third time [---]
Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 61, whence IRT, 2009, 61, whence EDH 059052; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
Images
Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins, 1948 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 48.XVIII.17)