Description: Right-hand side of a heavy marble
panel, re-used as a tomb-slab (w:
0.35 x h:
0.67 x d:
0.08).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Rough late capitals: 0.05-0.07.
Date: Fifth-seventh centuries CE (content)
Findspot:
Tripoli:
Oea:
Near the Bab el-G'edid.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Tripoli Castle.
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
[To the good memory of---]entus; he lived approximately [? years and died---] in indiction 4.
Bibliography: Romanelli, 1919, 37 no. 5; IRT, 1952, 260, whence IRT, 2009, 260, whence EDH 059231; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
Images
Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DTV 692 Leica)