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T.470. Funerary inscription

Description: Rock-cut tomb inscribed on the façade, which is damaged, with T.469 and T.470.
Text: Inscribed within a gable-headed panel (w: 0.27 x h: 0.18) damaged on the face; above T.469.
Letters: 0.035; L for ἔτους, ἐτῶν.

Date: First century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: Quarry East XV, north side; first recorded in 1936.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

(ἔτους) β´ Θώθυ
κ´ Ἁγεμό-
ν̣[α] Ῥού-
[φου] (ἐτῶν) ι̣ϛ̣´

Diplomatic

L ΒΘΩΘΥ
ΚΑΓΕΜΟ
.[.]ΡΟΥ
[...] L ..

Apparatus

1: β' : κ' Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
2-3: Ἁγέμω|ν Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
3: [Βα (?)]σ̣σω Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Italian translation

Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Anno 20, Thothy 20. Egemon di Basso, di anni 16.

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Year 2, Thoth 20, Hagemona (scil. daughter) of Rouphos (i.e. Rufus), aged 16.

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 396 (270, La.XV.6,1), whence SEG 9.660
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Face (Joyce Reynolds, Tocra VIII.5.7, NS.IX.7)