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Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

1114. Funerary inscription

Description: Broken cippus of sandstone w: 0.24 x h: 0.26 x d: 0.28
Text: Inscribed on the face within a moulded panel.
Letters: 0.03-0.05

Date: Third century CE (context)

Findspot: Wadi Zemzem: Gheriat el-Garbia, re-used in the wall of a mosque
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Findspot

Interpretive

[D(is) m(anibus)] s(acrum)
[C?]laudi-
[an]us Inno-
[ce]ns qui et [---]
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Diplomatic

[..]S
[.]LAUDI
[..]USINNO
[..]NSQUIET[---]
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English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

Sacred [to the gods below: C]laudianus Innocens also called [ . . .

Bibliography: Di Vita, 1966 7, p. 100, plate 39f, whence AE 1967.544, EDH 015196

Images

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