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T.87. Ephebic name

Description: Sandstone block (w: 0.57 x h: 0.52) from the City Wall.
Text: Incised on the face, within a wreath.
Letters: 0.05.

Date: Late first century BCE - early second century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: Gymnasium (later Byzantine Baths), loose in front of the stretch of the east wall which seems to have formed a boundary to the Gymnasium court and presumably fallen from it; first recorded in 1936
Original location: Presumably the east wall of the Gymnasium Court.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

(ἔτους) ιη´
Γ(άϊος) Ἰού-
λιος
Μάκ-
5ερ

Diplomatic

L ΙΗ
ΓΙΟΥ
ΛΙΟΣ
ΜΑΚ
5ΕΡ

Italian translation

Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Anno 18. G. Giulio Macer

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Year 18: G(aios) Ioulios Maker (i.e. G(aius) Julius Macer).

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 249 (VII,124), whence SEG 9.509.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

None available (2020).