Description: Rock-cut tomb inscribed on the façade,
with inscriptions T.516, T.517,
T.518, T.519,
T.520, T.521,
T.522, T.523,
T.524, T.525,
T.526, T.527,
T.528.
Text: Inscribed in a rectangular prepared area (w:
0.35 x h:
0.31)
above the door at the left side.
Letters: Standard forms; 0.045; L for ἔτους, ἐτῶν.
Date: August 26, CE 65
Findspot:
Taucheira:
Quarry East XV, South wall. First recorded in 1825.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
Apparatus
1: L·ΙϹ·ΕΘΑΤΟ Pacho, 1827; ι[εʹ] Ἐ[π]α[γ]ο CIG, Vol.III; L ιςʹ Ἐπαγο Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936; LΡΙΕ ΕΠΑΓΟ Gray, 1956Italian translation
Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
Anno 16, dei giorni intercalari il 3. Teodoto di Sogene, di anni 3.
English translation
Translation source: Gray, 1956
Year 115, Epagomenon 3rd, Theodotos son of Sogenes, aged 3.
German translation
Translation source: Lüderitz-Reynolds, 1983
(Jahr) 95, 3. der Zusatztage, Theodotos des Sogenes, 3 (Jahre).
English translation
Translation by: Editors
Year 95, 3rd of the intercalary days, Theodotos (scil. son) of Sogenes, aged 3.
Commentary
Line 3: The name Theodotos may well be Jewish.
Bibliography: Pacho, 1827 pl. LXXXIII, whence CIG, Vol.III, 5344; Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 406 (280, La.XV.11.2), p. 223, whence SEG 9.669; Applebaum, 1954 34 46-47; Gray, 1956, 33, whence listed, with comment by J. Reynolds, SEG 16.921, PHI 324404, whence Lüderitz-Reynolds, 1983 50.a.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
Fig. 1. Transcription (1827, Pacho, plate LXXXIII)
Fig. 2. From left: T.516 (above the door), T.520 above T.521 (Reynolds XII.94.2)
Fig. 3. T.516, detail
Fig. 4. From left: T.525, T.522, T.516 over the door (E. Alföldi-Rosenbaum, Tocra IX.3.26a, NS.X.25)
Fig. 5. T.519, with T.516 at the upper left (E. Alföldi-Rosenbaum, Tocra VI.4.5A, Reynolds Tocra IX.3.25a, NS.X.26)