Description: Rectangular base (w:
0.51 x h:
0.82 x d:
0.45;
height incomplete) of yellow-brown limestone The moulding on the upper
edge is lost.
Text: Inscribed on one face within a moulded panel (die, w:
0.35 x h:
0.70).
Letters: Rustic capitals, diminishing from 0.09 to 0.03.
Date: Second to third centuries CE (lettering)
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna:
Regio V, insula 14/15, beside street.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
To Quintus Caecilius Severus Annianus; the Clodii Agrippa and Rufinus, the heirs, in accordance with the will of their father (scil. erected this), with permission of the most splendid city council.
Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 636, whence IRT, 2009, 636, whence EDH 059489; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
Images
Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins, 1947 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 47.XI.26)