Description:
Block (w:
1.06 x h:
0.50) of grey limestone.
Text: Inscribed within a tabella ansata (die, w:
0.535 x h:
0.31).
Letters: Lines 1-4, capitals with some Rustic forms, av. 0.04-0.05; line 5, Rustic capitals, 0.03.
Date: Second to third centuries CE (lettering)
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna:
House of the Orpheus mosaic; found on the street leading west from the house,
built into the inner face of the fourth century wall, where it interrupts.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
Quintus Domitius Camillus Nysim, son of Crito, lived twenty years, fifty days. Marcus Domitius Crito, his father, had (scil. this) made for a peaceable son.
Bibliography: On the location: Guidi, 1935, 110-120; IRT, 2009, 692, whence EDH 059543; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
Images
Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. CLM 948)