Description: Rock-cut tomb inscribed on the façade with T.451,
T.452,
T.453, T.454,
T.455, T.456,
T.457, T.458,
and T.459; the surface is badly worn so that a number of panels are illegible.
Text: Inscribed in a gabled panel (w:
0.44 x h:
0.58)
outlined in relief, to the right of the door.
Letters: 0.06; L for ἔτους, ἐτῶν.
Date: First century BCE - first century CE
Findspot:
Taucheira:
Quarry East XV, South wall. First recorded in 1825.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
Italian translation
Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
Anno 14, Epiphi -. Metrofane di Amesinna, di anni 8.
German translation
Translation source: Lüderitz-Reynolds, 1983
(Jahr) 14, . . . Epiphi, Metrophanes des Amaisinnas, 8 (Jahre).
English translation
Translation by: Editors
Year 14, Ephiphi ?, Metrophanes (scil. son) of Amaisinnas, aged 8.
Commentary
Line 3: on the name see Masson, 1976, 53
Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 387 (261, La.XV.3,5), pp. 219-20, whence SEG 9.651; Lüderitz-Reynolds, 1983, 47.b.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
None available (2020).