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T.441. Funerary inscription

Description: Rock-cut tomb inscribed on the façade with T.441, T.442, T.443, T.444 T.445, and T.446.
Text: Inscribed in a gabled panel (w: 0.31 x h: 0.36) outlined in relief, the surface in poor condition, above the door, to left.
Letters: 0.045.

Date: Late first century BCE - first century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: Quarry East XV, South side.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

(ἔτους) δ´ Φαωφὶ
[.]
Ι̣[..]ους
Λυ̣σί[α]
5(ἐτῶν) κγ´

Diplomatic

L ΔΦΑΩΦΙ
[·]
.[··]ΟΥΣ
Λ.ΣΙ[.]
5 L ΚΓ

Apparatus

3: Perhaps Ἰ[ησ?]οῦς

English translation

Translation source: Reynolds, 1983

Year 4, Phaophi ?, . . . of Lysias, aged 23.

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

Year 4, Phaophi ?, I---ous (scil. child) of Lysias, aged 23.

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Reynolds, 1983, 15.a, whence SEG 33.1408, PHI 324589
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

None available (2020).