Description: Tomb of rubble, with a plaster surface; w:
1.68 x h:
0.46 x d:
0.87, supported on a plinth
w:
0.22-0.35.
Text: Deeply incised on the south face with slight traces of rubrication: there is a double line incised and painted between the
lines.
Letters: Irregular, 0.056-0.078
Date: Fifth-sixth century CE (context, lettering)
Findspot:
Tripoli: Ain Zara,
cemetery, Tomb 29.
Original location: Findspot
Last recorded location:
Findspot (1911-1914)
English translation
Translation by: Charlotte Roueché
. . . He lived in] peace for more or less [ . . . ]; he left this world on day 7 of the month November, ninth indiction.
Bibliography: Aurigemma, 1932, 29 and fig.69; mentioned and indexed IRT, 1952, 261, whence mentioned IRT, 2009, 261
Images
Fig. 1. Facsimile, from a cast