Description: Sandstone block; damaged at the edges
(w:
0.70 x h:
0.40; depth not known).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: 0.06; first century CE; formal lettering.
Date: Late first century BCE - early second century CE
Findspot:
Taucheira:
Turkish castle; found in 1936.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location:
Recorded but not found.
Italian translation
Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
- s di Filocomo e - di co Filocomo di -, che era stato sacerdote
English translation
Translation by: Editors
. . .-]s (scil. son) of Philokomos, and [ . . . (scil. son) of . . .]kos (scil. honoured) Philokomos [ . . . ] who served as a priest.
Commentary
Clearly this was the second of two blocks which constituted a base carrying a statue of the ex-priest Philokomos set up by two persons whose names are lost, one the son of a Philokomos and the other of ...]kos
Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 479 (350), pl.LXXXVII, fig.61, whence SEG 9.418, PHI 324265.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
None available (2020).