WP 0005

IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

0105. Honours? for a third century official

Description: Fragment from right-hand edge of a marble panel (w: 0.17 x h: 0.15 x d: 0.02).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Third century CE capitals: 0.05.

Date: Third century CE (lettering)

Findspot: Sabratha: Findspot unrecorded.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Sabratha Museum.

Interpretive

[---]os
[---] u(ir)- p(erfectissim)-
[---]ṇat
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Diplomatic

[---]OS
[---]UP
[---].AT
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English translation

Translation by: J. M. Reynolds

[---], excellent man (i.e. of equestrian status )[---]

Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 105, whence IRT, 2009, 105, whence EDH 059092; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.

Images

   Fig. 1. From left: Above, 94, 150, 138, 144; Below, 181, unidentified, 105; Ward-Perkins, 1948 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 48.XVIII.21)