Description: Fragmentary stele of brown limestone (w:
0.22 x h:
0.55 x d:
0.22)
Text: Inscribed on the face.
Letters: Very irregular, 0.02-0.05.
Date: Fourth-early fifth centuries CE (content)
Findspot:
Wādī Sawfajjīn:
Middle Lower Sofeggin Basin:
Bir ed-Dreder: Surveyed in situ, in the Libyan cemetery, by Goodchild in 1949.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Tripoli Castle
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
Myriraban, son of Isicuar [---]
English translation
Translation source: Elmayer, 1997
. . . ] tribunus, prince, stele, son of Isicuari from Babar tribe, erected this stele here.
English translation
Translation source: Kerr, 2010
Yriraban, son of Isicuarlul [ . . .
Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 886.h (without transcription), whence IRT, 2009, 886.h; Goodchild, 1954 9, Elmayer, 1984 98-9, Elmayer, 1997, 40; this edition Kerr, 2010, 179 (where see bibliography).
Images
Fig. 1. Sketch from a squeeze (from IRT p. 218)