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IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

0451. Fragmentary dedication? , ?to Julia Mamaea

Description: Fragment from a marble panel (w: 0.22 x h: 0.31, no edges surviving), probably uniform with 448.
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Mannered Rustic capitals; 0.11.

Date: CE 222-235 (reign)

Findspot: Lepcis Magna: Regio V, Theatre.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Findspot

Interpretive

[Iuliae Mamaeae?]
((stop)) A[ugustae? ma?-]
tri [---]
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Diplomatic

[.............]
A[.........-]
TRI[---]
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2: Perhaps Juliae Mamaeae Augustae matri Augusti ...

English translation

Translation by: J. M. Reynolds

(Perhaps) To Julia Mamaea Augusta, mother [of Augustus [---].

Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 451, whence IRT, 2009, 451, whence EDH 059354; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.

Images

   Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins, 1948 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 48.XXI.6)