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T.465. 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 rectangular panel (w: 0.30 x h: 0.46) to the right of T.464.
Letters: 0.04, L for ἔτους.

Date: September 24, CE 91

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

Interpretive

(ἔτους) ια´ Θώθυ
ζι´ Διονυ-
σία Ἰά-
σονος
5(ἐτῶν) λβ´

Diplomatic

L ΙΑΘΩΘΥ
ΖΙΔΙΟΝΥ
ΣΙΑΙΑ
ΣΟΝΟΣ
5 L ΛΒ

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

Year 11, Thoth 17, Dionysia (scil. daughter) of Jason, aged 32.

Commentary

Year 11, probably of Domitian, see on T.463, so CE 91.

Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Face (Joyce Reynolds, Tocra IV.1.34, NS.V.37)