WP 0005

IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

0156. Fragment

Description: Fragment of a white marble panel (w: 0.29 x h: 0.35 x d: 0.035, no edges surviving).
Text: Inscribed on the surviving face.
Letters: Third century CE lapidary capitals: 0.08.

Date: Third century CE (lettering)

Findspot: Sabratha: Regio I, Capitolium, found in the vaults; see note on 1.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Findspot

Interpretive

[---]M[---]
[---]o fili[---]
[--- Calp]urni[---]
[--- Calpur]niạ [---]

Diplomatic

[---]M[---]
[---]OFILI[---]
[---....]URNI[---]
[---......]NI.[---]

English translation

Translation by: J. M. Reynolds

[---] to[---] son [of---] Calpurni(us or a, case unknown)[---] ? Calpurnia [---]

Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 156, whence IRT, 2009, 156, whence EDH 059132; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.

Images

   Fig. 1. Above: Unidentified, 156; Below: Unidentified, 191; Ward-Perkins, 1948 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 48.XXVII.5)