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T.351. Funerary inscription

Description: Rock-cut tomb, inscribed on the façade with T.349, T.350, T.351 T.352, T.353 and T.354.
Text: Inscribed within a rectangular panel (w: 0.33 x h: 0.29). Below T.350.
Letters: 0.045; a hand very like that of T.350.

Date: 4 October, 78 CE

Findspot: Taucheira: Quarry East VIII, South wall. First recorded in 1936.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

(ἔτους) ρθ´ Φαωφὶ
ζ´ Σωγένης
Αἰσχύλ[ου]
(ἐτῶν) ξ´

Diplomatic

L ΡΘΦΑΩΦΙ
ΖΣΩΓΕΝΗΣ
ΑΙΣΧΥΛ[..]
L Ξ

Italian translation

Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Anno 109, Phaophi 7. Sogene di Eschilo, di anni 60.

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Year 109, Phaophi 7, Sogenes (scil. son) of Aischylos, aged 60.

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Beechey, 1828 V, whence Thorn, 2006, 288, V, whence SEG 56.2038; Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 328 (203, La. VIII.5,3) , whence SEG 9.594
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. From the top, T.353, T.350, T.351 and T.352, with T.349 to the right(Joyce Reynolds, Tocra III.3.26, NS.IV.26)

   Fig. 2. Face (Joyce Reynolds, Tocra III.3.26, detail)