WP 0005

IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

0148. Fragmentary honours?

Description: Fragment of a marble panel (w: 0.17 x h: 0.21, no edges surviving).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Second to third century CE capitals: 0.05.

Date: Second to third centuries CE (lettering)

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

Interpretive

[---]os [---]
[--- li]bertat[---]
[--- Sabrathenses] p̣ubl[ice]

Diplomatic

[---]OS[---]
[---..]BERTAT[---]
[---............].UBL[...]

English translation

Translation by: J. M. Reynolds

[---] liberty (case unknown)[---the people of Sabratha] publicly.

Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 148, whence IRT, 2009, 148, whence EDH 059124; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.

Images

   Fig. 1. From left: Above, 53, 148; below: 151: Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DS 906 Leica)

   Fig. 2. From left: Above, 53, 148; below: 151: Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DS 823 Leica)