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IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

1541. Ostrakon: Military report

Description: Ceramic ostrakon (w: 0.063 x h: 0.07 x d: 0.007).
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. 71-131)

Interpretive

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Iuḷ[ius] c. 5 [---]
Iuliụs Iạṇuaṛ[ius]
Iụḷ(ius) Ciṛeṇạ[icus]
[reliq]ui ṛẹpun[gent ---]
5XXII [ac]c̣epịt [balneus]

Diplomatic

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IU.[...]·····[---]
IULI.SI..UA.[...]
I..CI.E..[....]
[.....]UI..PUN[....---]
5XXII[..].EP.T[.......]

English translation

Translation by: Gabriel Bodard

[---] Iulius [---]; Iulius Ianuarius; Iulius Cirenaicus; [---] available for redeployment: the baths received 22; [---]

Bibliography: O. Bu Njem 41, whence HGV 73191, DDbDP o.bu.njem.41.