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Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

0886n. Funerary inscription

Description: Stele of brown limestone (w: 0.32 x h: 0.80 x d: 0.32)
Text: Inscribed on the face, which is very worn. On the reverse face is the relief of a soldier and an eagle
Letters: No description

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: Findspot
Last recorded location: Tripoli Castle

Interpretive

[Ni?]mirath

tri[bu]nus

Diplomatic

[..]MIRATH

TRI[..]NUS

English translation

Translation source: Kerr, 2010

. . . Ni]mirath [ . . .] tribune [ . . .

Bibliography: Goodchild, 1954 10, whence Elmayer, 1997, 41; this edition Kerr, 2010, 179 (where see bibliography).

Images

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