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IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

0754s. Funerary inscription

Description: Small coffin-shaped cinerary urn of grey limestone.
Text: Inscribed in rough capitals on the body.
Letters: Not earlier than third century CE: 0.045

Date: Not earlier than third century CE (lettering)

Findspot: Lepcis Magna: findspot unrecorded.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Lepcis Museum.

Interpretive

Petic̣ii Pẹfus

Diplomatic

PETI.IIP.FUS

English translation

Translation by: J. M. Reynolds

Of Peticius, Pefus

Commentary

Possibly Petilii. C and L have been cut, one above the other.

Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 754.19, whence IRT, 2009, 754, whence EDH 067718; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections..

Images

   Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins, 1948 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 48.XVI.22)