Description: Tomb of rubble, with a plaster surface, w:
1.47 x h:
0.43 x d:
0.52,
supported on a plinth w:
0.15.
Text: Lightly incised with traces of rubrication on the south face of the coffin, with a single line
painted between the lines; there is a large cross in a circle on the east face.
Letters: No measurements
Date: Fifth-sixth century CE (context, lettering)
Findspot:
Tripoli: Ain Zara,
cemetery, Tomb 38.
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 ? of month December, indiction 5.
Bibliography: Aurigemma, 1932, 38 and fig.92; mentioned and indexed IRT, 1952, 261, whence mentioned IRT, 2009, 261
Images
Fig. 1. Drawing (Luigi Turba)