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T.185. Ephebic names

Description: Sandstone block (w: 0.76 x h: 0.45) in the City Wall, in a group which comprises T.176, T.177, T.178, T.179, T.180, T.181, T.182, T.183, T.184, T.185, T.186, T.187, T.189, T.191. Fourth inscribed course.
Text: Incised on the face, within two wreaths.
Letters: 0.04; lunate epsilon, lunate sigma, cursive omega.

Date: Late first century BCE - early second century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: East Wall: in situ on the inner face, the fourth group south of the east gate.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

i
[(ἔτους) ι]δ´
Πε̣τ̣ρ̣ώ-
νιοϲ Πο-
ϲειδω-
5νίου
ii
(ἔτους) ιδ´
Ἑρμέ-
ρωϲ Μυρ-
τίλω

Diplomatic

i
[.]Δ
Π...Ω
ΝΙΟϹΠΟ
ϹΕΙΔΩ
5ΝΙΟΥ
ii
L ΙΔ
ΕΡΜΕ
ΡΩϹΜΥΡ
ΤΙΛΩ

Apparatus

i.2: Π̣[οσειδώ] Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Italian translation

Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Anno 14, Posidonio di Posidonio. Anno 14, Ermero di Mirtilo

English translation

Translation by: Editors

(i) Year 14. Petronios (i.e. Petronius) (scil. son) of Poseidonios. (ii) Year 14. Hermeros (scil. son) of Myrtilos

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 214 (VII,87), whence SEG 9.478, PHI 324325.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

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