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T.464. Funerary inscription

Description: Rock-cut tomb, still partly buried, inscribed on the façade with T.462, T.463, T.464 and T.465.
Text: Inscribed within a gabled panel (w: 0.28 x h: 0.33) to the right of the door, to the left of T.465.
Letters: 0.045, L for ἔτους, ἐτῶν.

Date: CE 89

Findspot: Taucheira: Quarry East XV, south side.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

(ἔτους) θ´ Φαω-
φὶ ε´ Εὐ-
φράνωρ
Ἀνδροσθέ-
5νους (ἐτῶν) ιβ´

Diplomatic

L ΘΦΑΩ
ΦΙΕΕΥ
ΦΡΑΝΩΡ
ΑΝΔΡΟΣΘΕ
5ΝΟΥΣ L ΙΒ

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

Year 9, Phaophi 5, Euphranor (scil. son) of Androsthenes, aged 12.

Commentary

Line 1: Year 9, probably of Domitian, CE 89, see on T.463.

Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Face (Joyce Reynolds, Tocra VIII.6.2, NS.IX.2)