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T.388. Funerary inscription

Description: Rock-cut tomb inscribed on the façade with T.376, T.377, T.378, T.379, T.380, T.381, T.382, T.383, T.384, T.385, T.386, T.387, T.388.
Text: Inscribed within a panel to the left of T.386 and T.387
Letters: No measurements; lunate epsilon

Date: First century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: Quarry East XI, East wall; first recorded in 1825.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot (1825)

Interpretive

(ἔτους) αι´ Βιλ̣-
λι̣ήνα
Πτολε-
μα<ί>ου
5(ἐτῶν) να´

Diplomatic

L ΑΙΒΙ.
Λ.ΗΝΑ
ΠΤΟΛΕ
ΜΑΟΥ
5 L ΝΑ

Apparatus

1: L α΄ [Τυ]βὶ α΄ CIG, Vol.III
2: ΛΚΗΝΑ Pacho, 1827; Λ[ά]κ[αι]να, or Λ[έαι]να CIG, Vol.III

English translation

Translation source: Reynolds, 1983

Year 11, Billiena wife (or slave) of Ptolemaios, aged 51

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

Year 11, Billiena (scil. wife or slave) of Ptolemaios, aged 51

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Pacho, 1827 pl.LXXXII, whence CIG, Vol.III, 5267, whence Reynolds, 1983, 12.m, whence SEG 33.1400 (PHI 324581)
Text constituted from: From previous publications (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Transcription (1827, Pacho, plate LXXXII)