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C.562. Funerary inscriptions, Tomb N.66

Description: Marble stele, with C.562 and C.563.
Text: Inscribed on the opposite face to C.563; apparently in several hands.
Letters: First century CE; lunate sigma in line 7

Date: 69-98 CE

Findspot: Cyrene: North Necropolis, in the rock-cut tomb called the Kinissieh, N.66; recorded in 1850.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location: Findspot (1850)

Interpretive

(ἔτους) ρκη´ Ἀθη[ν---]
(ἐτῶν) ξ̣η´
Ἐπίστρατος
Μου̣σα[ί]ω̣
5(ἔτους) ρθ´ τοῦ καὶ η´
Ῥοδόκλεια Θρα-
ϲυμάχω (ἐτῶν) νε´
((leaf)) (ἔτους) [.]ρθ´ τοῦ κ[αὶ η´] Κλευπάτρα
Λύσιδο̣ς (ἐτῶν) μ´ ((leaf))
10[(ἔτους)] ρ[c. 1 - 2]´ ΕΥΗ[---]

Diplomatic

L ΡΚΗΑΘΗ[.---]
L .Η
ΕΠΙΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ
ΜΟ.ΣΑ[.].
5 L ΡΘΤΟΥΚΑΙΗ
ΡΟΔΟΚΛΕΙΑΘΡΑ
ϹΥΜΑΧΩ L ΝΕ
❦ L [·]ΡΘΤΟΥΚ[...]ΚΛΕΥΠΑΤΡΑ
ΛΥΣΙΔ.Σ L Μ ❦
10[]Ρ[c. 1 - 2]ΕΥΗ[---]

2: LΣΗ Vattier de Bourville, 1850
4: ΜΟΧ ΣΑΟ Vattier de Bourville, 1850
5: LΡΘΙΤΟΥΚΑΙΗ Vattier de Bourville, 1850
6: ΡΟΔΟΚΛΗΑΘΡΑ Vattier de Bourville, 1850
7: Ϲ·ΥΜΑΧωLΝΕ Vattier de Bourville, 1850
8: leaf LΡΡΘΤΟΥΚΜRΚΛΕΥΠΑΤΡΑ Vattier de Bourville, 1850
10: ΖΡ. . ΕΥΗ . . . Vattier de Bourville, 1850

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

Year 128, Athen[ . . . aged 68.

Epistratos (scil. son) of Mousaios

Year 109, also year 8, Rhodokleia (scil. daughter) of Thrasymachos, aged 55.

Year 109, also [year 8], Kleupatra (scil. daughter) of Lysis, aged 40

Year 10[0? . . .

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Vattier de Bourville, 1850, 586.For the tomb, Cassels, 1955, N.66, cf. 417, Thorn, 2009, 45.
Text constituted from: From previous publications (Reynolds).

Images

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