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C.198. Fragment

Description: Fragment from a broken limestone block (w: 0.43 x h: 0.11 x d: 0.29)
Text: Inscribed on the exposed face.
Letters: Probably second century: 0.09 (truncated)

Date: Probably second century CE

Findspot: Cyrene: : in the Casa Parisi area; found in 1959.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

[---]ẠỊLỊỊỊ[---]

Diplomatic

[---]..L...[---]

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

(from a name?)

Commentary

A might be part of M and any one of the upright strokes might be T. [Ae]milii I[...] is a possibility; but there may be a stop after L, to give Ail(i-) ỊỊỊ

Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Face (1961, Joyce Reynolds, II 72)