Presence inscription of a Syrian
created: From previous publications (Reynolds).
source date: CE 49-59
language: ar; en; fr; de; grc; grc-Latn; el; he
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[...], 10, with photograph and drawing, p.378, whence [...] 9.782.

Οὐαλέριοϲ [...] δώρου Ϲύροϲ αιι[...] ἥκω ἔτους π[...]

Translation

Valerius son of -doros, a Syrian, A[ - ]: I came here. Year 80 [or 80+: 49-59 CE].

Commentary

For general introduction see M.3.

Line 2: Διοδώρου would just fit.

Line 3: Ϲύρος was perhaps followed by an abbreviation for Ἀπαμεύς.

Line 4: 80 of the Actian era (49-50 CE) or any date to 89.