Description:
Block of limestone (w:
0.93 x h:
0.50 x d:
0.31)
Text: Inscribed on one face, which is badly weathered.
Letters: Capitals (probably third century): line 1, 0.055; line 2, 0.035; lines 3-6, 0.045; line 7, 0.03.
Date: Probably third century (lettering)
Findspot:
Jabal Nafusah:
Ain el-Auenia (map ref. U 785, 720).
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Tripoli Castle.
3: DI ligatured. ; DE ligatured.
7: Perhaps [fili]ụ[s].
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
To a man of incomparable virtue and innocence, Lucius Clodius Clodianus Processus, veteran soldier, +(scil. who) ?joined the army after sitting on the city council, who lived for forty-nine years and eight months; Valeria Processa his wife and [Clodius?] Victor Clodianus Processus [his son?], time-expired soldier, (set this up) to a most dutiful father.
Bibliography: Reynolds, 1955, S.14, whence AE 1957.240, EDH 017453 IRT, 2009, 986, whence EDH 059824
Images
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