WP 0005

IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

0882. Fragmentary text

Description: Fragment of yellow-brown limestone (w: 0.26 x h: 0.16 x d: 0.14).
Text: Inscribed on one face; the inscribed surface is badly worn.
Letters: Capitals: 0.03-0.035.

Date: First-fourth centuries CE

Findspot: Wādī Sawfajjīn: Upper Sofeggin Basin : Saniet Duib; Found in 1948 loose beside the gasr (see 880)
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Tripoli Castle.

Interpretive

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[---]ṂEMORSỤ[.]ỊṂ[---]
[---]OE[.]ẠTIḶIỤE[---]
[---]CẸRMAT[---]

Diplomatic

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[---].EMORS.[·]..[---]
[---]OE[·].TI.I.E[---]
[---]C.RMAT[---]

English translation

Translation by: J. M. Reynolds

(Not usefully translatable)

Bibliography: IRT, 1952, 882, whence IRT, 2009, 882, whence EDH 059728; for BSR images see BSR Digital Collections.

Images

   Fig. 1. Ward-Perkins Archive, BSR (Sopr. DTV 404 Lastre)