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C.742. Funerary inscription

Description: Limestone stele with triangular top and acroteria (w: 0.29 x h: 0.44 x d: 0.12).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Perhaps late first century CE; 0.04; very rough; lunate sigma, epsilon, cursive omega

Date: Perhaps late first century CE

Findspot: Cyrene: findspot unrecorded; found before 1941.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location: Cyrene Museum, inventory no. 553. (Inv. no. 553)

Interpretive

Πρατίαϲ
ἐτῶν ἐν̣-
ενήκο-
νττα

Diplomatic

ΠΡΑΤΙΑϹ
ΕΤΩΝΕ.
ΕΝΗΚΟ
ΝΤΤΑ

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Pratias, aged 90

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Reynolds-Bacchielli, 1987 Catalogo 47 and fig. 81, whence SEG 37.1733
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Face (Reynolds VI.42: Alföldi-Rosenbaum)

   Fig. 2. Face (1961, Joyce Reynolds)

   Fig. 3. Face (1981)