Description:
Column of cipollino, after re-use, h:
2.50 above pavement-leveline
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: 0.03.
Date: Fourth-seventh centuries CE (content)
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna:
Colonnaded Street; Re-used in the South West nave arcade of the small Church beside the street, to the South West of the Forum Severianum.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot
English translation
Translation by: J. M. Reynolds
Lord help [---]
Commentary
The letters in the monogram: Μ, Ε, Ϲ, Υ, Λ, Α
Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 829, whence PHI 189661, IRT, 2009, 829, whence EDH 059680; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.
Images
Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins, 1948 (Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR 48.XV.25)
Fig. 2. Sketch from a squeeze (from IRT p. 195)