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T.410. Funerary inscription

Description: Rock-cut tomb, inscribed on the façade with T.410, T.411, T.412, T.413, T.414, T.415, T.416, T.417, T.418
Text: Inscribed above the door, on the right side, within a rectangular panel, broken below and sunk into a raised panel (w: 0.25 x h: 0.29), Below T.411.
Letters: 0.025; lunate sigma and square sigma; L for ἔτους. In line 2 the final letter is written above the line.

Date: First century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: Quarry East XII, South wall.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

(ἔτους) β´ Ἐπιφὶ δ´ Εὐ-
πρόϲυνοϲ
ἔπληϲεν
ἔτη ν´ καὶ ἀ-
5πέ[θ]α̣νε

Diplomatic

L ΒΕΠΙΦΙΔΕΥ
ΠΡΟϹΥΝΟϹ
ΕΠΛΗϹΕΝ
ΕΤΗΝΚΑΙΑ
5ΠΕ[.].ΝΕ

English translation

Translation source: Reynolds, 1983

Year 2, Epeiph 4, Euprosynos; he completed 50 years and died.

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

Year 2, Epeiph 4, Euprosynos completed 50 years and died.

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Reynolds, 1983, 25.a, whence SEG 33.1458 (PHI 324632)
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. T.410 centre, T.411 above, T.412 further above, T.413 below right (Reynolds, NS.X.14)