Description:
Block of coarse limestone, lying near 906.
Text: Inscribed on one face within a roughly moulded tabella
ansata, which is flanked on either side by a flower
in high relief.
Letters: Rought capitals cut between faintly incised guide-lines: there appear to be stops between some of the words: insufficient
space was left for line 5, which is in much smaller lettering.
Date: First-fourth centuries CE (content)
Findspot:
Wadi Zemzem:
Wadi Umm el-Agerem,
lying
beside a ruined mausoleum (Tomb E). Seen and photographed by Mrs. Olwen Brogan in summer 1953.
Original location: Findspot
Last recorded location:
Bani Walid Museum (Kenrick, 2008)
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
Not usefully translatable.
English translation
Translation source: Elmayer, 1997
Masauchan and Sisan made a memorial stele for their father Iyllul son of Umilythe and Arlunom Anobal, son of Masauchan Anobaline
English translation
Translation source: Kerr, 2010
Masauchan and Systan made for their father Iyllul [ . . . ] Annobal [ . . .
Bibliography: Reynolds, 1955, S.24, whence IRT, 2009, 996, Elmayer, 1984 102-103, Elmayer, 1997, 53, Kerr, 2010, 221 (where see bibliography)
Images
Fig. 1. Face: Kenrick, 2008