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T.12. Fragmentary imperial formula

Description: Part of a sandstone block (w: 0.40 x h: 0.30 x d: 0.28).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: 0.08.

Date: First to second centuries CE

Findspot: Taucheira: re-used in the East Church; found in 1959.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location: Findspot

Interpretive

( vac. ) ὑπὲ[ρ ---]

Diplomatic

      ΥΠΕ[.---]

Apparatus

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

On behalf of [ . . .

Commentary

Probably from the opening of a monumental inscription for the health/victory/safety of an emperor, ὑπὲ[ρ Αὐτοκράτορος . . . ὑγιείας . . . , etc. T.11 may be a Latin version of the same text.

Bibliography: Unpublished.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Face (Reynolds XII.51)