Description: Tomb of rubble, with a plaster surface;
w:
1.65 x h:
0.62 x d:
0.50, supported on a plinth
w:
0.13.
Text: Inscribed with some traces of rubrication: i on the south face and a double line between the lines; ii on the west face.
Letters: No measurements
Date: Fifth-sixth century CE (context, lettering)
Findspot:
Tripoli: Ain Zara,
cemetery, Tomb 19.
Original location: Findspot
Last recorded location:
Findspot (1911-1914)
i.1: deke]ssit Aurigemma, 1932 but the drawing does not appear to support this.
English translation
Translation by: Charlotte Roueché
(i): . . . ] years; he left this world on day 11 of the month of May, indiction 6. May the Lord God grant you rest eternal.
(ii): God. Sabaoth.
Bibliography: Aurigemma, 1932, 19 and figs.49, 50; mentioned and indexed IRT, 1952, 261, whence mentioned IRT, 2009, 261
Images
Fig. 1. i: Drawing (Luigi Turba)
Fig. 2. ii: Drawing (Luigi Turba)