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T.55. Ephebic names

Description: ?Sandstone block
Text: Two incised texts, i) to the left, with a caduceus to the left; ii) to the right within a wreath.
Letters: No measurements; lunate sigma.

Date: First century BCE-first century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: Gymnasium (later Byzantine Baths), probably North Wall (where similar texts are still in situ: see on T.50); recorded in 1825.
Original location: Gymnasium.
Last recorded location: Findspot (1825).

Interpretive

i
(ἔτουϲ) ιβ´
Γ̣(άϊοϲ) Ῥέ̣μ-
[μ]ι̣οϲ̣
Λύκοϲ
ii
(ἔτους) ιβ´
Μ(ᾶρκοϲ) Ἰο̣[ύ]λ̣ιοϲ
Κ̣λέοποϲ

Diplomatic

i
L ΙΒ
.Ρ.Μ
[.].Ο.
ΛΥΚΟϹ
ii
L ΙΒ
ΜΙ.[.].ΙΟϹ
.ΛΕΟΠΟϹ

i.2: ΕΡΦΜ Pacho, 1827; Ἑρ[έν] CIG, Vol.III
i.3: ΒLΟΕ Pacho, 1827; νι]ο[ϲ] CIG, Vol.III
ii.2: ΜΙωΔΙΟΣ Pacho, 1827; [Κλ]ώδιος CIG, Vol.III
ii.3: ΙΛΕΟΠΟϹ Pacho, 1827; Ἰ[άσωνο]ς ? CIG, Vol.III

English translation

Translation by: Editors

i.Year 12, G(aios) Remmios (i.e. G(aius) Remmius) Lykos

ii. Year 12, M(arkos) Ioulios (i.e. M(arcus) Julius) Kleopos

Commentary

For this group of texts T.50-T.74, collected by Pacho, see on T.50.

Bibliography: Pacho, 1827 pl.LXXX, whence CIG, Vol.III, 5282 .
Text constituted from: From previous publications (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Transcription (1827, Pacho, plate LXXX)