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T.285. Funerary inscription

Description: Rock-cut tomb.
Text: Inscribed on the façade above the door in an undefined and damaged area.
Letters: Up to 0.09, very irregular; lunate sigma, omega; L for ἔτους.

Date: 39/40 CE

Findspot: Taucheira: Quarry West VIII, West side.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

(ἔτους) ο̣´ [.]η̣π̣ώνιοϲ
[---]υ̣ϲ̣ο̣υ

Diplomatic

L .[·]..ΩΝΙΟϹ
[---]...Υ

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

Year 70 [ . . .

Commentary

Line 1: The numeral is uncertain.

Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

None available (2020).