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T.269. Funerary inscription

Description: Rock-cut tomb with several gabled panels on either side of the door, of which only one is at all legible.
Text: Inscribed on the façade within a sunken panel (w: 0.36 x h: 0.46).
Letters: First century BCE - first century CE; 0.035; L for ἐτῶν.

Date: First century BCE to first century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: Quarry West VII, west wall.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

[(ἔτους) c. 1 - 3 Θώ]θυ κγ´
Η̣ [c. 5]ΗΤ̣Ι̣
ΚΩ[..]Κ̣[---]
(ἐτῶν) ιη´

Diplomatic

[c. 1 - 3..]ΘΥΚΓ
.[·····]Η..
ΚΩ[··].[---]
L ΙΗ

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

[Year ?] Thoth 23 . . . aged 18

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. View (Joyce Reynolds, Tocra VII.5.9A, NS.VIII.9)