Funerary inscription of M. Fydel and F. Thesylgum
created: Previous publications and transcription (Reynolds, Ward-Perkins)
source date: Fourth century CE
language: ar; en; fr; de; grc; grc-Latn; el; he
availability: Creative Commons licence Attribution UK 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/). All reuse or distribution of this work must contain somewhere a link back to the URL http://irt.kcl.ac.uk/

[...], II, 128-9, no.2; [...] 743, cf. [...] 10970; [...], 22661; [...], 900, whence [...], 900, whence [...] 059741.

Goodchild identifies the mausoleum as that illustrated by [...] plate VII.

Marchius Fydel et Flauia Thesylgum pater et mater Marchii Metusanis [sic] qui eis hec memoriam fecit discussi ratiocinio ad ea erogatum est sumptos mercedes [sic] in numo follis m[...] milia [sic] preter cibarias operantibus feliciter legant et uissitent filos et nepotes meos et tales faciant

Marchius Fydel and Flavia Thesylgum, father and mother of Marchius Metusan who had this memorial made for them, and have reckoned that there was spent on this, in coin [...] thousand folles, and in addition the food for the workmen. May my sons and grandsons read this in good fortune and build others like it.