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T.45. Ephebic names

Description: Sandstone block (w: 1.20 x h: 1.05 x d: 0.34), 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 with three texts, each within a wreath.
Letters: i: 0.02-0.04. ii: 0.02-0.04; lunate sigma; L for ἔτους. iii: 0.02-0.04 lunate epsilon, lunate sigma; L for ἔτους.

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

i
[---]ΙΙ
[---]λο̣π̣--
[---] ἔφη-
[βος] ( vac. )
ii
(ἔτους) ϛ´
Τ̣(ίτος) Φ̣λ̣α̣μ̣ί̣ν̣-
ι̣[οϲ] Ῥοῦφοϲ
iii
(ἔτους) ε´
Τίτ̣ο̣ϲ̣
Φλάβιο-
( vac. 1)ϲ ( vac. 1)
5Θεοφίλη-
τοϲ

Diplomatic

i
[---]ΙΙ
[---]Λ..
[---]ΕΦΗ
[...]      
ii
L Ϛ
.......
.[..]ΡΟΥΦΟϹ
iii
L Ε
ΤΙ...
ΦΛΑΒΙΟ
  Ϲ  
5ΘΕΟΦΙΛΗ
ΤΟϹ

English translation

Translation by: Editors

i: . . . ] ephebe.

ii: Year 6, T(itos) Phlaminios Rouphos (T(itus) Flaminius Rufus)

iii: Year 5, Titos Phlabios (Titus Flavius) Theophiletos

Commentary

i.2: perhaps from Λοπος for Lupus.

i.3: Probably an ephebe more than once: compare T.44, T.74.

Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

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