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IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

1531. Ostrakon: Military report

Description: Ceramic ostrakon (w: 0.054 x h: 0.097 x d: 0.01).
Text: Letters painted on one side.
Letters: No measurements

Date: 253 - 259 (context)

Findspot: Bu Njem: Fort, in the Principia.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location: Tripoli National Museum. (Inv. no. 71-38)

Interpretive

[e]g̣ẹṛ I
[---] C<a>ecil(ius) Rogatus
reliqui repungenṭ
XVI
5balneus accipit
XII
furnus IIII

Diplomatic

[.]...I
[---]CECILROGATUS
RELIQUIREPUNGEN.
XVI
5BALNEUSACCIPIT
XII
FURNUSIIII

English translation

Translation by: Gabriel Bodard

1 sick: Cecliius Rogatus; 16 available for redeployment; the baths received 12; the kitchens 4.

Bibliography: O. Bu Njem 31, whence HGV 73181, DDbDP o.bu.njem.31.