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T.295. Funerary inscription

Description: Rock-cut tomb inscribed on the façade with T.295, T.296, T.297, T.298, and T.299; there are also three illegible panels.
Text: Inscribed within a probably rectangular panel, size and shape difficult to define in the present state of the surface. Above the door to the left.
Letters: 0.035.

Date: First century A.D

Findspot: Taucheira: Quarry East II.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

Βιλλιή̣ν̣α Κ̣ερν[...]
Λ[ουκίου Βιλλ]ι̣ή̣ν̣ο̣[υ]
[Ἀν]ικη̣[του ---]
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Diplomatic

ΒΙΛΛΙ..Α.ΕΡΝ[···]
Λ[..........]....[.]
[..]ΙΚ.[...---]
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English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

Billiena Kern[- . . . (scil. daughter) of] Loukios Billienos (i.e. Lucius Billienus) Aniketos [ . . .

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. View (Joyce Reynolds, Tocra VI.5.36A, NS.VII.36)

   Fig. 2. View (Joyce Reynolds, Tocra VII.1.30A, NS.VIII.30)