Description: Rock-cut tomb.
Text: Inscribed on the façade within a prepared rectangular area
(w:
0.41 x h:
0.85).
Letters: 0.08; lunate epsilon, lunate sigma; L for ἔτους, ἐτῶν.
Date: First century CE
Findspot:
Taucheira:
Quarry East IX, North wall. First recorded in 1936.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
Apparatus
1-3: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936 Omitted by Oliverio.4: - Λυκίσ] Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
5: ϲ]κοϲ [Λυ Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
6: κίσκου Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
8: L ιη' Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
Italian translation
Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
Licisco di Licisco, di anni 18
English translation
Translation by: Editors
Year 13 [ . . . ] Year 13 [ . ] Eirena (scil. daughter) of Philiskos aged 8.
Commentary
One or two lines are probably lost between 1 and 2, but it is also possible that the cutter ran into faults in the stone and started again lower down.
Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 341 (215, La.IX.1), whence SEG 9.607
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
Fig. 1. Face (Joyce Reynolds, Tocra IV.3.25, NS.V.25)
Fig. 2. Face (Joyce Reynolds, Tocra IV.2.26, NS.V.26)