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T.590. Funerary inscription

Description: Rock-cut tomb inscribed on the façade and on a west facing projection from it, with T.586, T.587, T.588, T.589, T.590, T.591, T.592, T.593.
Text: Inscribed within a rectangular panel (w: 0.18 x h: 0.20); to the right of T.589.
Letters: 0.035; L for ἔτους, ἐτῶν.

Date: First century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: Quarry East XV, north wall; first recorded in 1825.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

(ἔτους) α´ Θώ-
θυ βκ´
Εὐδαίμ-
ων Βάσ-
5σ̣ω (ἐτῶν) κ´

Diplomatic

L ΑΘΩ
ΘΥΒΚ
ΕΥΔΑΙΜ
ΩΝΒΑΣ
5L Κ

Apparatus

1: LΑΟΩ Pacho, 1827
2: βκ : [[L]] κ΄ Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
5: ΤΩLΚ Pacho, 1827

Italian translation

Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Anno 1, Thothy 20. Eudemon di Basso, di anni 20.

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Year 1, Thoth 22, Eudaimon (scil. son) of Bassos (i.e. Bassus) aged 20.

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Pacho, 1827 pl.LXXXII, whence CIG, Vol.III, 5271; Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 391 (265, La.XV.4,4), whence SEG 9.655.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

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

   Fig. 2. From left: T.587, T.589, T.590 (Joyce Reynolds, VI.1.19A, NS.VII.19)

   Fig. 3. From left: T.588 above; below, T.587, T.589, T.590; below, T.591, T.592(Joyce Reynolds, Tocra V.3.15, NS VI.15: from negative)

   Fig. 4. From left: T.588 above; below, T.587, T.589, T.590; below, T.591, T.592(Joyce Reynolds, Tocra V.3.15, NS VI.15: from print)

   Fig. 5. From left: above, T.590; below T.591 (part), T.592, T.593 (Joyce Reynolds, V.1.4, NS.VI.4)