WP 0005

IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

0509. Fragment

Description: Fragment from the upper right-hand corner of a marble panel (w: 0.48 x h: 0.30 x d: 0.04. The depth is an average measurement).
Text: Inscribed on the reverse face of a chiselled-down bas-relief.
Letters: Third century CE capitals: 0.16.

Date: Third century CE (lettering)

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

Interpretive

[---] Aug(ust)- ((leaf)) n(ost)- ((leaf))
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Diplomatic

[---]AUG N
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English translation

Translation by: J. M. Reynolds

. . . ]our Augustus (case unknown) [ . . .

Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 509, whence IRT, 2009, 509, whence EDH 059402; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.

Images

   Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins, 1948 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 48.XVI.8)

   Fig. 2. From left: Unidentified, 509, 778: Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DLM 1680 Leica)