IRCyr   Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica

T.725. Ephebic inscription.

Description: Apparently a rectangular block, ?in a wall.
Text: Two texts, inscribed from left (i) to right (ii).
Letters: Lunate sigma; superscript bar above the abbreviated praenomen in ii. The final letter of ii added very lightly.

Date: Second to third centuries CE

Findspot: Taucheira: No findspot; recorded by Pacho in 1825.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location: Findspot (1825)

Interpretive

i
(ἔτους) ιζ´ Γ(αίοϲ) Ϲήϲτ[ι]οϲ
Θεόδωροϲ̣
ii
(ἔτους) ιζ´ Λ(ούκιοϲ) Γαλλώ-
ν[ι]οϲ Καπίτω-
( vac. 10)ν

Diplomatic

i
L ΙΖΓϹΗϹΤ[.]ΟϹ
ΘΕΟΔΩΡΟ.
ii
L ΙΖΛΓΑΛΛΩ
Ν[.]ΟϹΚΑΠΙΤΩ
                    Ν

Apparatus

i.1: ϹΗϹΤΟϹ Pacho, 1827
i.2: ΡΟΟ Pacho, 1827
i.1: ϹΗϹΤΟϹ Pacho, 1827
ii.2: ΝΟϹ Pacho, 1827

English translation

Translation by: Editors

(i). Year 17. G(aios) Sestios (i.e. G(aius) Sestius) Theodoros.

(ii). Year 17. L(oukios) Gallonios Kapiton (i.e. L(ucius) Gallonius Capito).

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Pacho, 1827 pl. LXXXI, whence CIG, Vol.III, 5297.
Text constituted from: From previous publications (Reynolds)

Images

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