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C.694. Fragmentary ?building inscription

Description: Fragment from the bottom of a marble panel (w: 0.55 x h: 0.07 x d: 0.03).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Perhaps third century: 0.04; very roughly cut.

Date: Perhaps third century.

Findspot: Cyrene: found before 1941; findspot unrecorded.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location: Cyrene Museum.

Interpretive

[--- proc]o(n)s(ul) f̣(aciendum) [curauit ---]

Diplomatic

[---....]OS.[.......---]

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

. . . proc]onsul [was responsible for the construction . . .

Commentary

It remains possible that the fragment belongs to an emperor's title.

Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Face (Joyce Reynolds, I, 31)