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IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

0360. Fragmentary building inscription under Hadrian

Description: Fragment from the upper part of a white marble panel (w: 0.20 x h: 0.08 x d: 0.02).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Rustic capitals: 0.045.

Date: CE 120: GODOT (internal date)

Findspot: Lepcis Magna: Findspot unrecorded.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Lepcis Museum.

Interpretive

[Imp(eratore) Caes(are) Traiano Hadri]ano Aug(usto) n(ostro) pon[t(ifice) max(imo)]
[tribunicia potestate] IIII [co(n)s(ule) III]
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Diplomatic

[...................]ANOAUGNPON[.][....]
[...................]IIII[......]
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English translation

Translation by: J. M. Reynolds

(Fragment of a probable repeat of 358.)

Commentary

Line 2. trib. pot. IIII - 10 Dec. 119- 9 Dec. 120.

Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 360 , whence IRT, 2009, 360, whence EDH 059286; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.

Images

   Fig. 1. From left: 757; above: 360, 497; below: 777, 823; Ward-Perkins, 1948 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 48.XXIV.6)