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T.239. Fragmentary ephebic names

Description: Sandstone block, to the left of T.240
Text: Incised on the face, in two hands
Letters: i: 0.06-0.08; ii: 0.09.

Date: Late first century BCE - early second century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: South Wall: The second Tower, the first tower to the west of the angle.
Original location: Gymnasium
Last recorded location: Reused in a modern wall, south of the city-wall.

Interpretive

i
Α̣ΖΗ̣[---]
[c. 4]Η̣ΙΑΙ̣[---]
ii
[Δ]άφνιϲ Ι[---]
[c. 4]ΑΡΑ̣[---]

Diplomatic

i
.Ζ.[---]
[····].ΙΑ.[---]
ii
[.]ΑΦΝΙϹΙ[---]
[····]ΑΡ.[---]

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

(i)( Not usefully translatable). (ii) ?D]aphnis [ . . .

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. T.239 and T.240 (Reynolds NS.I.4)

   Fig. 2. T.239 and T.240 (Reynolds NS.I.5)

   Fig. 3. T.239 and T.240 (Reynolds NS.I.6)