Description: Rock-cut tomb, inscribed on the façade with
T.419, T.420 and T.421.
Text: Inscribed within a rectangular panel
(w:
0.20 x h:
0.26)
to the left of the door, to the right of T.420.
Letters: 0.045; lunate epsilon, lunate sigma, L for ἔτους, ἐτῶν.
Date: First century CE
Findspot:
Taucheira:
Quarry East XII, South wall. First recorded in 1825.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
Apparatus
1: Φ, recorded by Pacho, is omitted by Oliverio.2: LΒΑΕ Pacho, 1827; L β΄ Ἁ[ρ] CIG, Vol.III; L β Ἀθὺ̣[ρ] Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
3: ΑΙΗΛΑΙ Pacho, 1827; ά[τα] Λαι CIG, Vol.III; Μήλα Ἰ[ου] Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
5: ΜΠϹΙΡϹ Pacho, 1827; Μ[εχ]εὶρ [ε΄] CIG, Vol.III Omitted by Oliverio.
Italian translation
Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
Anno 4. Giulio di Marco, Choiachi 26.
English translation
Translation by: Editors
Year 20, Basille (scil. daughter) of Lailios (i.e. Laelius), aged 10, Mecheir 7.
Commentary
Line 2: Year 20; but β' = 2 is just possible.
Line 4: Mecheir 7; presumably the day of death.
Bibliography: Pacho, 1827 pl.LXXXVΙ, whence CIG, Vol.III, 5260; Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 360 (234, La.XII.5,2), whence SEG 9.626
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
