IRCyr   Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica

T.406. Funerary inscriptions

Description: Rock-cut tomb.
Text: Inscribed above the door, ii above i; two different hands.
Letters: i: 0.05, square sigma; ii: 0.09; lunate sigma; irregular and slanting upwards to right.

Date: First century CE

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

Interpretive

i
Ἰϲιάδοϲ
ii
Ἰϲιάδ ( vac. 1) οϲ

Diplomatic

i
ΙϹΙΑΔΟϹ
ii
ΙϹΙΑΔ  ΟϹ

Apparatus

ii: Ἰσιά - v. - (δ)ος Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Italian translation

Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Di Isias. Di Isias

English translation

Translation by: Editors

i: (scil. Tomb) of Isias. ii: (scil. Tomb) of Isias.

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 351 (225, La.XII.2), whence SEG 9.617
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Face, with i and ii (Joyce Reynolds, Tocra IX.4.20A, NS.X.20)

   Fig. 2. Detail, i (Joyce Reynolds, Tocra IX.4.20A, NS.X.20)

   Fig. 3. Detail, ii (Joyce Reynolds, Tocra IX.4.20A, NS.X.20)