Description: Tomb of rubble, with a plaster surface 0.025 thick;
w:
1.30 x h:
0.48 x d:
0.42, supported on a plinth
w:
0.19-0.23.
Text: Inscribed, in deeply cut rubricated letters on the south face. There is a St Andrew's cross on the east face.
Letters: No measurements
Date: Fifth-sixth century CE (context, lettering)
Findspot:
Tripoli: Ain Zara,
cemetery, Tomb 12.
Original location: Findspot
Last recorded location:
Findspot (1911-1914)
English translation
Translation by: Charlotte Roueché
. . . ] He lived for more or less 10 years; he left this world on day 21 of the month of February, indiction 6, into rest eternal. Amen. first indiction.
Bibliography: Aurigemma, 1932, 12 and fig.40; mentioned and indexed IRT, 1952, 261, whence mentioned IRT, 2009, 261
Images
Fig. 1. Drawing (Luigi Turba)