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T.306. Funerary inscription

Description: Rock-cut tomb inscribed on the façade with T.306, T.307 and T.308.
Text: Inscribed within a gabled panel outlined in relief (w: 0.48 x h: 1.05) to the right of the door. There are late (? modern) graffiti below the text.
Letters: 0.045; lunate epsilon, lunate sigma.

Date: First century A.D

Findspot: Taucheira: Quarry East III, South wall; first recorded in 1825.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

Ϲεκόνδα
Μάρκου

Diplomatic

ϹΕΚΟΝΔΑ
ΜΑΡΚΟΥ

Italian translation

Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Seconda di Marco

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Sekonda (i.e. Secunda) (scil. daughter) of Markos (i.e. Marcus).

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Pacho, 1827, LXXXVI, whence CIG, Vol.III, 5341; Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 298 (173, La.III I,3), whence SEG 9.566
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Transcription (1827, Pacho, plate LXXXVI)

   Fig. 2. Face (Joyce Reynolds, Tocra VII.1.26A, NS.VIII.26)