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T.232. Ephebic names

Description: Sandstone block (w: 1.10 x h: 0.54 x d: 0.40).
Text: Incised on the face.
Letters: 0.07.

Date: Late first century BCE - early second century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: South Wall: Curtain wall between Southeast and the second Tower.
Original location: Gymnasium
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

[---]ΟΠΙΜΕΣ[---]
[---]ΑΟΣ Πα[---]
ΕΑ
ΚΤΑΡΙΧΛ̣
5Δημήτ̣ρι[ος]
Νικομάχωι

Diplomatic

[---]ΟΠΙΜΕΣ[---]
[---]ΑΟΣΠΑ[---]
ΕΑ
ΚΤΑΡΙΧ.
5ΔΗΜΗ.ΡΙ[..]
ΝΙΚΟΜΑΧΩΙ

Apparatus

1: - - οπμσ - - Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
4: ΚΓΑΡΙΧΛ Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936 (Χ)αρι[κ]λ[ῆς?]

Italian translation

Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

- Caricle di Demetrio a Nicomacho

English translation

Translation by: Editors

. . . Demetrios (scil. friend) to Nikomachos

Commentary

The dative of Nicomachos requires a friendship, rather than a patronymic.

Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 276 (150), whence SEG 9.535
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

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