Description: Lower part of a block (height and depth incomplete: w:
1.26 x h:
0.255 x d:
0.26) of grey limestone.
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Lapidary capitals (decapitated): 0.17; to bottom of block, 0.14.
Date: First to third centuries CE (lettering)
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna:
Perhaps to be identified with
CIL VIII, 22669, described in 1694 as 'sur le bord de la mer'.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Lepcis Museum.
1: The letters CA are followed by a gap, which may be due to wear, but conveys the impression that the text was left unfinished.
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
Emperor Caesar (case unknown)[---]
Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 486, whence IRT, 2009, 486, whence EDH 059379; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
