WP 0005

IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

0557. Fragmentary honours?

Description: Fragment of a marble panel (w: 0.19 x h: 0.19 x d: 0.02, no edges surviving).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Fourth century CE capitals 0.055.

Date: Fourth century CE (lettering)

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

Interpretive

[---]s quod ụị[---]
[---]s u(ir)- c(larissim)- p[---]
[---] ụ(ir)- c(larissim)- [---]

Diplomatic

[---]SQUOD..[---]
[---]SUCP[---]
[---].C[---]

English translation

Translation by: J. M. Reynolds

[---] splendid man (of senatorial status) [---] splendid man (of senatorial status) [---]

Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 557, whence IRT, 2009, 557, whence EDH 059430; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.

Images

   Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins, 1948 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 48.XVI.17)