Description: Part of the top of a gable-headed brown limestone
stele (w:
0.43 x h:
0.16 x d:
0.08).
Text: Inscribed on one face across the architrave and on the face below which was flanked by pillars in relief.
Letters: Average: 0.025; ε; L for ἐτῶν and probably ἔτους.
Date: First century CE
Findspot: Gebel Akhdar: West of Cyrene:
Ghot Jinoubl; found in 1971.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Tocra Museum
English translation
Translation by: Charlotte Roueché
[Year] 9, Mesore 2-, [?] Kaisios Longeinos died, aged 32
Commentary
Line 1: Probably year 9 (cf. M.100), Mesore 20+.
Presumably kin - a brother? - to the man in M.100, who died in the same year.
Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
Fig. 1. Face
Fig. 2. Face (Reynolds 1971.3, NS.XIV.23)