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 within a gabled panel (w:
0.15 x h:
0.21)
outlined in relief, the surface badly worn, to the left of T.516, above T.523.
Letters: 0.03; cursive omega; L for ἔτους, ἐτῶν.
Date: First century CE
Findspot:
Taucheira:
Quarry East XV, South wall. First recorded in1825.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
Apparatus
1-2: Omitted by Pacho and therefore by CIG.3: ΣΟΤΥΑΜ Pacho, 1827; Σωτ[ί]α Μ? CIG, Vol.III
4: Omitted by Pacho and therefore by CIG.
5: ΑΙΟΤLΑ Pacho, 1827; ά[γ]ο[υ] L αʹ CIG, Vol.III
English translation
Translation source: Reynolds, 1983
Year 4, Mesore ?, Sogenes (?) son of Ptolemaios, aged 70.
English translation
Translation by: Charlotte Roueché
Year 4, Mesore ?, So[genes?] (scil. son) of Ptolemaios, aged 70.
Commentary
Probably a Jewish family
Bibliography: Pacho, 1827 pl. LXXXIII, whence CIG, Vol.III, 5344; reread and published Reynolds, 1983, 18.g, whence SEG 33.1421, PHI 324600.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
