Description:
Marble
panel
(w:
0.35 x h:
0.030 x d:
0.02).
Text: Inscribed on the surviving face.
Letters: Fourth century CE: 0.03-0.045.
Date: Fourth century CE (lettering)
Findspot:
Sabratha:
From the Catacomb to the E of the Theatre
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Sabratha Museum.
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
(Chi-Rho) The Soul of Athica (Chi-Rho). Of good memory, dear name, a honey-sweet spirit. We ask that by your prayers Christ (Chi-Rho) may hear us. She lived 67 years.
Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 194, whence IRT, 2009, 194, whence EDH 059170; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections..
Images
Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DS 858 Leica)