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116. Prayer of Damocharis, cursor

Description | Text | Translation | Images | Commentary | Location | History


Description

  • Monument: A thick panel of blue marble (0.52 × 0.57 × 0.18) with a crack down the left side of the face.
  • Text: Inscribed on the face.
  • Letters: 0.055-0.07; well-cut; sigma both lunate and square; scroll for abbreviation.
  • Date: Fourth-fifth century (lettering, terminology).

Text [Font help][Conventions]

  εὐχὴ Φλ(αουίου)
  Δαμοχά-
  ριδος κούρ-
  vac.σορος.

Translation

Prayer of Flavius Damocharis, cursor.

Photographs

Face (1975)
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Commentary

See discussion at VIII.2, and, for this type of text, at VIII.1.

Locations

  • Found: Museum site excavations.
  • Original: Unknown.
  • Last Recorded: Museum.

History

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