WP 0005

IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

0798a. Quarry-marks

Description: Two marble columns.
Text: Quarry-marks inscribed on the under surfaces of the columns.
Letters: av. 0.05.

Date: First century CE (context)

Findspot: Lepcis Magna: Forum Vetus; columns from the Temple of Rome and Augustus.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Findspot

Interpretive

a
CLM ḶUCI
b
[---]ḶUCI

Diplomatic

a
CLM.UCI
b
[---].UCI

English translation

Translation by: J. M. Reynolds

(a ) CLM (?) of Lucius (b ) [---]of Lucius

Bibliography: Ward-Perkins, 1951 90, whence AE 1952.82; IRT, 1952, 798a, whence IRT, 2009, 798a, whence EDH 018956; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.

Images

   Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR

   Fig. 2. Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (BSR 49.III.9)