Description: Upper left-hand corner of a rectangular marble
base (w:
0.24 x h:
0.59 x d:
0.54),
Text: Inscribed on one face within a moulded panel (die, surviving measurements, w:
0.17 x h:
0.49).
Letters: Late form of Rustic capitals: 0.03-0.04.
Date: Third century CE (lettering)
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna:
Forum Severianum, in the central area.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
To Fabricia [---] Fabricius [---] to a most dutiful daughter [---] set this up at his own expense in accordance with a decree of the city council.
Bibliography: Bartoccini, 1928, 48; IRT, 1952, 640, whence IRT, 2009, 640, whence EDH 059493; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
Images
Fig. 1. Face: Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DLM 1553 Leica)
Fig. 2. Face: Tantillo (2004)