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T.574. Funerary inscription

Description: Rock-cut tomb, inscribed on the façade with inscriptions T.573, T.574, T.575, T.576, T.577, T.578, T.579.
Text: Inscribed in a rectangular panel (w: 0.20 x h: 0.30) above the door, to the left of T.573
Letters: 0.03; lunate epsilon and sigma; L for ἔτους, ἐτῶν.

Date: First century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: Found in Quarry East XV, West wall.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

(ἔτους) ε´ Ἁθὺ[ρ .]
Λυϲίμαχ-
οϲ
Θευδότ̣-
5ου
(ἐτῶν) ζ̣´

Diplomatic

L ΕΑΘΥ[.·]
ΛΥϹΙΜΑΧ
ΟϹ
ΘΕΥΔΟ.
5ΟΥ
L .

Apparatus

1: L ε΄ - Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
2: Λυ - Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
3-6: Not reported Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Italian translation

Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Anno 5 - Li -

German translation

Translation source: Lüderitz-Reynolds, 1983

(Jahr) 5, . . Hathyr, Lysimachos des Theodotos, 7 (Jahre)

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Year 5, Hathyr ?, Lysimachos (scil. son) of Theudotos, aged 7.

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 378 (252, La.XV.1), pp.217, whence SEG 9.643; Lüderitz-Reynolds, 1983, 45.b whence SEG 33.1482, PHI 324656.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. From left: T.575, T.574, part of T.573 (Joyce Reynolds, NS.IX.12)