Description:
Rock-cut tomb inscribed on the façade
with texts T.558, T.559,
T.560, T.561,
T.562, T.563,
T.564, T.565,
T.566.
Text: Inscribed within an approximately rectangular panel (w:
0.18 x h:
0.28)
above T.558.
Letters: 0.02; lunate epsilon, lunate sigma, cursive omega.
Date: First century CE
Findspot:
Taucheira:
Quarry East XV, Southwest corner: RAF Tomb B. First recorded in 1944.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
Apparatus
1: Omitted by Gray; Reynolds in SEG [L ?]α΄ Μ2: ΘΕΟΦ Η Η Gray, 1956 Reynolds in SEG σορὴ η̣΄
3: ΝΙΚω Gray, 1956
5: LΑ Gray, 1956
German translation
Translation source: Lüderitz-Reynolds, 1983
(Jahr) 11, 3.Mesore, Nikon des Isyphon, 4 (Jahre)
English translation
Translation by: Editors
Year 11, Mesore 3, Nikon (scil. son) of Isyphon, aged 4.
Commentary
Gray did not attempt to translate this text.
Bibliography: Gray, 1956, 4, whence, with readings by J. Reynolds, SEG 16.881, PHI 324364; revised, Lüderitz-Reynolds, 1983 58.b, whence SEG 33.1515, PHI 324690.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
