Description: Fragment from the lower right-hand corner of a
panel of yellow and white marble
(w:
0.26 x h:
0.19 x d:
0.02).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Late form of Rustic capitals: 0.08.
Date: Third century A.D (lettering)
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna: Regio V,
Theatre.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
[---the Lepcitanians] publicly.
Commentary
There are several other more or less fragmentary examples of this formula from the ends of monumental inscriptions cut in Rustic capitals. These belong probably to some of the many late second to early third century imperial dedications found at Lepcis, and they are not here listed separately.
Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 619, whence IRT, 2009, 619, whence EDH 059473; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
