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C.628. Funerary inscriptions, Tomb S.147

Description: Rock-cut tomb, with inscriptions C.625, C.626, C.627 and C.628 on internal walls.
Text: Painted on the wall, below C.627.
Letters: A little larger than those of C.627: no measurements.

Date: ?Second century CE

Findspot: Cyrene: Necropolis, Tomb S.147; first recorded in 1825
Original location: Findspot
Last recorded location: Findspot (2006)

Interpretive

[--- τὰν] ϲτάλαν Α Πρῖμα [---]

Diplomatic

[---...]ϹΤΑΛΑΝΑΠΡΙΜΑ[---]

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

. . . the] monument, A(?) Prima (i.e. set it up?)

Commentary

The A may be the initial of a nomen.

Bibliography: Pacho, 1827 LXV.11, whence CIG, Vol.III, 5179For the tomb see Thorn, 2009, 233, Cinalli, 2016, 199, and figs. 9.7-11.
Text constituted from: From previous publications (Reynolds)

Images

   Fig. 1. Transcription (1827, Pacho, plate LXV)