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T.89. Ephebic name

Description: Sandstone block (w: 1.12 x h: 0.57). The upper part of the inscribed face was later cut away, perhaps to create a slot, to a depth of 0.07.
Text: Incised on the face.
Letters: No measurements

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

[---]όφιλος̣
Ἐ ( vac. 1) μισαθις

Diplomatic

[---]ΟΦΙΛΟ.
Ε  ΜΙΣΑΘΙΣ

Italian translation

Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

-ofilo. Emisathis

English translation

Translation by: Editors

. . . -]ophilos. Emisathis

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 251 (VII,126), pl. LXVII fig.18, whence SEG 9.511.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

None available (2020).