Late 3rd-early 4th century AD. A small section of an inked wooden tabula, square in plan, featuring a shallow recessed panel presenting four lines of inked cursive text following the grain of the wood, probably part of a legal document. 1.43 grams, 88mm (3 1/2"). Ex Monsieur Alain Sfez collection, Belgium; acquired by gift from his father Albert Sfez, 1965; acquired by Albert in the early 1950s.[No Reserve]