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T.431. Funerary inscription

Description: Rock-cut tomb, inscribed on the façade with T.428, T.429, T.430, T.431, T.432, T.433, T.434, T.435, T.436, T.437, T.438.
Text: Inscribed in a rectangular panel (w: 0.30 x h: 0.25), to the right of the door.
Letters: 0.08; lunate sigma, cursive omega, L for ἐτῶν.

Date: First century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: Quarry East XIV. First recorded in 1936; not reported subsequently.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot (1936).

Interpretive

Δωϲίθε-
οϲ (ἐτῶν) κ̣´
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Diplomatic

ΔΩϹΙΘΕ
ΟϹ..
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Italian translation

Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Dositeo, di anni 20.

German translation

Translation source: Lüderitz-Reynolds, 1983

Dositheos, 20 (Jahre)

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Dositheos aged 20.

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 371 (245, La.XIV.3,5), p. 216, pl. LXXX fig. 44, whence SEG 9.637; Lüderitz-Reynolds, 1983 44.d.
Text constituted from: Transcription from photograph (Reynolds).

Images

None available (2020).