WP 0005

IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

1642. Ostrakon: Fragment

Description: Ceramic ostrakon (w: 0.06 x h: 0.053 x d: 0.008).
Text: Letters painted on one side.
Letters: No measurements

Date: 253 - 259 (context)

Findspot: Bu Njem: Fort, in the Praetorium; found in 1972.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location: Tripoli National Museum. (Inv. no. 72-52)

Interpretive

[---]+[---]
[---]x̣ịị P[---]

Diplomatic

[---]·[---]
[---]...P[---]

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

. . . ]?12 [ . . .

Commentary

The text could be read the other way up: iix.

Bibliography: O. Bu Njem 142, whence HGV 73292, DDbDP o.bu.njem.142.