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C.640. Funerary inscription

Description: Probably a rock-cut tomb, inscribed with C.640 and C.641
Text: Inscribed within a rectangular panel.
Letters: Square sigma, cursive omega.

Date: Perhaps third century CE

Findspot: Cyrene: Probably in the Necropolis; recorded in 1825.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot (1825)

Interpretive

Πετρωνίαϲ
( vac. 1) Πρόκλαϲ

Diplomatic

ΠΕΤΡΩΝΙΑϹ
  ΠΡΟΚΛΑϹ

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

(scil. Tomb) of Petronia Prokla

Commentary

Perhaps to be identified with the Petronia Procla of GVCyr019.

Bibliography: Pacho, 1827 LXVI.9, whence CIG, Vol.III, 5181; cited Dobias-Lalou, 1982, 41
Text constituted from: From previous publications (Reynolds)

Images

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