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C.583. Funerary inscription, Tomb N.234

Description: Rock-cut tomb, inscribed with C.583 and C.584.
Text: Inscribed above the left door; there are further scattered letters.
Letters: Line 1, 0.06 - 0.07; line 2, 0.03 - 0.035; cursive omega

Date: First century BCE to first century CE

Findspot: Cyrene: In the North Necropolis, N.234; first recorded in 1955.
Original location: Findspot
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

Εἰσοκράτης
Ἰάσων Εὐκλείδα

Diplomatic

ΕΙΣΟΚΡΑΤΗΣ
ΙΑΣΩΝΕΥΚΛΕΙΔΑ

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

Eisokrates. Jason (scil. son) of Eukleidas

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: For the tomb see Cassels, 1955, N.234, p. 28; transcription, Thorn, 2009, 90
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Face (C. Dobias-Lalou, 2004: MFA photosLibye 530)