Description: Ceramic ostrakon (w:
0.15 x h:
0.07 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. 71-82)
4: Opter O. Bu Njem; opter Mitthof, 2006
English translation
Translation by: Caroline Barron
. . . ] November, Garamantes came in [ . . . ] leading donkeys 4 in number and two Egyptians, bearing letters to you and to Gtasazeiheme on account of the fleeing slave [ . . .
Commentary
16 October - 13 November.
Bibliography: O. Bu Njem 71; revised by Mitthof, 2006, whence HGV 73221, DDbDP o.bu.njem.71.