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LSA-2190 Fragmentary plaque with dedication to unknown governor of Tripolitania, probably from base for statue. Lepcis Magna (Tripolitania). Fourth century.








PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Lepcis Magna Province: Tripolitania Region: North Africa, Eastern (Tripolitania and Cyrenaica)
Details: Unknown
Current Location: Leptis Museum, storerooms
OBJECT
Object: Plaque Material: Marble Re-Use? Yes
Form: Rectangular Height(cm): 10 Width(cm): 8.7 Depth(cm): 1.2
Language: Latin Text Type: Prose
SUBJECT
Honorand: Governor of Tripolitania, name lost Position: Provincial Governors Gender: Male
Awarder: Name lost Position: Awarder Unknown or Uncertain
DATE
Earliest: 303 Latest : 400
MAIN REFERENCE
Tantillo, I. and F. Bigi (eds.), Leptis Magna. Una città e le sue iscrizioni in epoca tardoromana, Cassino 2010, 399, no. 44, fig.10.51

INSCRIPTION
Text: - - - - - -?/ [- - - pra]esidi [- - -] / [- - -provinciae Trip]olita[nae - - -] / - - - - - -. Trans: To ... governor (praeses) of the province of Tripolitania ...
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