Description: Rock-cut tomb inscribed on the façade with texts
T.550, T.551,
T.552, T.553,
T.554, T.555,
T.556, T.557. There is an
illegible panel above the door and above that a niche.
Text: Inscribed within a rectangular panel, left of the niche over the door, above T.554.
Letters: 0.06; lunate epsilon, lunate sigma, cursive omega; very roughly cut.
Date: First century CE
Findspot:
Taucheira:
Quarry East XV, South side: RAF Tomb D. First recorded in 1944.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
German translation
Translation source: Lüderitz-Reynolds, 1983
(Jahr) 5, 15.Pharmuthi, Lysanias des Ptylmaios, . . . Jahre
English translation
Translation by: Editors
Year 5, Pharmouthi 15, Lysanias (scil. son) of Ptolemaios aged . . .
Commentary
No comment (2020).
Bibliography: Reynolds, 1957 in SEG 16.890, PHI 324373; Lüderitz-Reynolds, 1983 57.f, whence SEG 33.1512, PHI 324687.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).