WP 0005

IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

1562. Ostrakon: Military report

Description: Ceramic ostrakon (w: 0.083 x h: 0.042 x d: 0.01).
Text: Letters painted on one side.
Letters: No measurements

Date: 253 - 259 (context)

Findspot: Bu Njem: Fort, in the Praetorium (73-28).
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location: Tripoli National Museum. (Inv. no. 73-28)

Interpretive

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[---]c. 6[---]
[---]+
[--- Se]c̣undinus
[---]natus
5[---]+relicus
[reliqui repu]ṇg̣[e]nt
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Diplomatic

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[---]······[---]
[---]·
[---..].UNDINUS
[---]NATUS
5[---]·RELICUS
[...........]..[.]NT
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English translation

Translation by: Caroline Barron

[...]Secundinus….Donatus (?) [...]remaining available for redeployment [...]

Bibliography: O. Bu Njem 62, whence HGV 73212, DDbDP o.bu.njem.62.