Description: Upper right-hand corner of a block
(w:
0.38 x h:
0.48 x d:
0.33) of
grey limestone, possibly from an architrave.
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Lettering: line 1 (lapidary capitals), 0.065; remainder (Rustic capitals), line 2, 0.06; line 3, 0.055.
Date: Second century CE (lettering)
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna: Regio V,
Theatre, re-used in one of the piers of the West dressing room.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
[---] the city council [---] decreed [---] satisfied with the honour he remitted the expense [---]
Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 613, whence IRT, 2009, 613, whence EDH 059467; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
Images
Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DLM 1654 Leica)
Fig. 2. Face: Tantillo (2005)