Description: Rock-cut tomb inscribed on the façade with
T.594, T.595, T.596,
T.597; T.598 was
associated by Oliverio with the same tomb.
Text: Inscribed within a gabled panel
(w:
0.24 x h:
0.27) outlined in relief,
to the right of the door, below T.594.
Letters: 0.035; lunate epsilon, square sigma, cursive omega; L for ἔτους, ἐτῶν.
Date: First century CE
Findspot:
Taucheira:
Quarry East XV, north wall.
First recorded in 1936.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
Italian translation
Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
Anno 10, Phamenot 10. Alexa di Gaio, di anni 43.
Italian translation
Translation source: Gray, 1956
. . . Pharmenouth 18th.
English translation
Translation by: Editors
Year 10, Phamenoth 10, Alexas (scil. son) of Gaios (i.e. Gaius), aged 46.
Commentary
No comment (2020).
Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 428 (302, La.XV.14,2), whence SEG 9.691; lines 1 and 2, Gray, 1956, 27, whence listed SEG 16.930.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
