Funerary inscription
created: Transcription (Reynolds).
source date: First to second century CE
language: ar; en; fr; de; grc; grc-Latn; el; he
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Bibliography

[...], 2, whence [...], 1997.711, [...] 45.2152

ἀπέθανε Ζηνοῦ ἔτουϲ κ

Translation

There died Zenou, ?aged 20

Commentary

Line 3: Ζηνοῦ may be a form of the feminine name Ζηνώ; but, as Dobias-Lalou points out (loc.cit.) it might also be from a feminine Ζηνοῦς, which has lost its final sigma.

Line 4: ἔτουϲ is presumably an error, using the term found in dates for the normal term for age, ἔτων