Description: Part of the right side of a broken sandstone stele
(w:
0.29 x h:
0.40 x d:
0.10).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: 0.045
Date: First to second century CE
Findspot:
Taucheira:
surface find, no findspot; found in 1963
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location:
Tocra Museum
English translation
Translation by: Charlotte Roueché
. . . ]of Lord [ . . . Cla]udius [ . . .
Commentary
Probably an emperor (Claudius or Nero since line 2 appears to contain the name Claudius) though the modesty of the monument would make it compatible also with the master of a local household.
Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
None available (2020).