Description:
Rock-cut tomb inscribed on the façade, which is partly damaged, a number of texts being quite illegible,
with T.629,
T.630, T.631, T.632, T.633, T.634,
T.635, T.636, T.637, T.638, T.639,
T.640, T.641, T.642.
Text: Inscribed within a gabled panel (w:
0.24 x h:
0.33)
outlined in relief, to the right of T.638.
Letters: 0.05; square sigma, cursive omega; L for ἔτους, ἐτῶν.
Date: First century CE
Findspot:
Taucheira:
Quarry East XV, East Wall.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
Apparatus
2: [ . .? . . ] Reynolds, 1983; Μ[η]τρο cdl3: νανος Λευ- Reynolds, 1983; φά[νη]ς Λευ- cdl
English translation
Translation source: Reynolds, 1983
Year 13, Hathyr . . . ?, . . . son of Leukippos, aged 65.
English translation
Translation by: Charlotte Roueché
Year 13, Hathyr ?, Metrophanes (scil. son) of Leukippos, aged 65.
Commentary
Lines 2-3: the reading by Dobias-Lalou is based on an excellent photograph by Elhaddar.
Bibliography: Reynolds, 1983, 23.k, whence SEG 33.1450, PHI 324625.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).