IRCyr   Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica

T.43. Ephebic name

Description: Sandstone block (w: 0.80 x h: 0.30 x d: 0.50), from a group inscribed with T.37, T.38, T.39, T.40, T.41, T.42, T.43, T.44, T.45, T.46, T.47.
Text: Incised within a wreath.
Letters: 0.02-0.04; lunate epsilon, lunate sigma, L for ἔτους; to the right are incised an unidentified object (? a palm branch) and a caduceus.

Date: First to second century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: Gymnasium (later Byzantine Baths), lying loose; found in 1962.
Original location: Gymnasium (later Byzantine Baths).
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

(ἔτους) ε̣´
Τι(βέριοϲ) Κλ-
αύδιοϲ
Μ̣α̣τι̣[..]-
5-ι̣νο̣ϲ̣

Diplomatic

L .
ΤΙΚΛ
ΑΥΔΙΟϹ
..Τ.[··]
5.Ν..

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Year 5, Ti(berios) Klaudios (i.e. Ti(berius) Claudius) Mat[-.

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Face (Reynolds, SB.V.293)