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T.694. Funerary inscription

Description: Probably a rock-cut tomb inscribed on the façade.
Text: From Pacho's drawing. Perhaps seen side by side with T.695.
Letters: No measurements; standard forms.

Date: Probably first century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: One of the East Quarries; recorded by Pacho in 1825; not seen subsequently.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot (1825).

Interpretive

(ἔτους) ι´ Φαωφὶ
θ̣κ̣´ Δωσι-
[θε]ία Φίλω-
ν̣ος (ἐτῶν) κ´

Diplomatic

L ΙΦΑΩΦΙ
..ΔΩΣΙ
[..]ΙΑΦΙΛΩ
.ΟΣ L Κ

Apparatus

2: ΘΕΔΩΣΙ Pacho, 1827; Θε[ο]δοσ CIG, Vol.III
3: ΙΑΦΙΛΩ Pacho, 1827; ία Φίλων CIG, Vol.III
4: ΠΟΣΙΚ Pacho, 1827

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Year 10, Phaophi 29, Dositheia (scil. daughter) of Philon, aged 20.

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Pacho, 1827 pl.LXXXVI, whence CIG, Vol.III, 5295; cited, Lüderitz-Reynolds, 1983 68.
Text constituted from: From previous publications (Reynolds)

Images

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