Description: Damaged balustrade block of compact grey limestone (w:
0.51 x h:
0.43 x d:
0.50) with moulding above, from a monumental inscription.
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Lapidary capitals: 0.19.
Date: First to third centuries CE (lettering)
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna: Regio V,
Punic Market (insula 4-5).
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
Not usefully translatable, although what survives may be the figure five.
Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 491, whence IRT, 2009, 491, whence EDH 059384; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
Images
Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins, 1947 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 47.XI.21)
Fig. 2. Face: Tantillo (2005)