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T.424. Funerary inscription

Description: Rock-cut tomb.
Text: Inscribed on the façade above the door within a rectangular panel (w: 0.44 x h: 0.42).
Letters: 0.038; square sigma.

Date: First century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: Quarry East XIII. First recorded in 1936.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

Γ(άϊοϲ) Ἰούλιοϲ Λον-
γεῖνοϲ νέοϲ
ἐπύηϲεν (sic)

Diplomatic

ΓΙΟΥΛΙΟϹΛΟΝ
ΓΕΙΝΟϹΝΕΟϹ
ΕΠΥΗϹΕΝ(sic)

Apparatus

3: ἐπόησεν Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Italian translation

Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

G. Giulio Longino giovane (iunior) fece.

English translation

Translation by: Editors

G(aios) Ioulios Longeinos (i.e. G(aius) Julius Longinus) the younger made (scil. this tomb).

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 363 (237, La.XIII.2), pl. LXXIX, fig. 42, whence SEG 9.629.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

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