Description:
Limestone
stele tapering towards the top (w:
0.34 x h:
0.51 x d:
0.24) with acroteria and squared central projection above.
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Perhaps first century CE; 0.04; lunate sigma.
Date: First century CE
Findspot: Sites between Berenike and Taucheira:
Elved Ait el-Gazali, six kilometres SSW of Hamada (formerly Filzi) village,
in a rock-cut chamber-tomb with M.77,
M.78 and M.79; found in 1963.
Original location: Findspot
Last recorded location:
Tocra Museum
English translation
Translation by: Editors
Kassia.
Commentary
No comment (2020).
Bibliography: Reynolds-Bacchielli, 1987 Catalogo 41 and fig. 75, whence SEG 37.1726
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
Fig. 1. Face (Reynolds, NS.XI.17)