Description: Rectangular base (w:
0.48 x h:
1.14 x d:
0.52) of brown limestone.
Text: Inscribed on one face within a moulded panel (die, w:
0.23 x h:
0.83). The surface of the die has been dressed, leaving faint traces only of the inscription.
Letters: Late form of Rustic capitals:0. 055.
Date: CE 253-268 (reign)
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna: Regio V,
Theatre, built into one of the piers of the West dressing-room.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot
3: G[.]ii[..]nae Perhaps Dominae nostrae Corneliae Saloninae coniugi IRT, 1952
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
[---wife?] of our Augustus; the Lepcitanians Septimian and Saloninian (scil. set this up) publicly.
Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 459, whence IRT, 2009, 459, whence EDH 059360; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
Images
Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins, 1948 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 48.XVIII.43)
Fig. 2. Ward-Perkins, 1948 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 48.XVIII.44)