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T.241. Ephebic names

Description: Sandstone block (w: 0.55 x h: 0.44).
Text: Incised on the face.
Letters: 0.08-0.06.

Date: Late first century BCE - early second century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: South Wall: in a low wall in front of the second Tower.
Original location: City wall: Area between the second and third Towers.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

Νικ[---]
Φίλων
ΙΤΑ[---]
[---]Α ἔθη Δε[---]
5[---]Ε ( vac. )Α ( vac. )Ν
[---]ΟΡ[---]

Diplomatic

ΝΙΚ[---]
ΦΙΛΩΝ
ΙΤΑ[---]
[---]ΑΕΘΗΔΕ[---]
5[---]Ε  Α  Ν
[---]ΟΡ[---]

Italian translation

Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Nic- Filon . . . per costume di (appartenente a) De-

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Nik[- . Philon. - customary companion of De[- . . .

Commentary

It is not possible to determine the relationships between these names.

Line 4: : For ἔθoς see discussion at T.27.

Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 283 (157), whence SEG 9.541
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

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