Funerary epigram for the child Herminos.  Rectangular marble plaque, broken on the right.
[ ] Egypt — Hermoupolis Magna (El Ashmūnein) — Tuna el-Gebel — 2nd-4th c. AD — SB 1 (1915) 5630 — SEG 8.377 — E. Bernand, Inscr. métriques (1969) 390, 100
1 πρωτό‵το′κόν μ[ε τέκος ․․․․ δύσ]-
     μορον ἐνθάδ’ [ἔθαψε]  /
μηδέπω λυκάβαν[τα δεύ]-
     τερον ἐν δόμοις ἄξα[ν]  /
5 Ἑρμῖνον καλέσας ὁ[μοκ]-
     λὲς γενετῆρο[ς]  /
Σαραπάμμων ὁ π[ατήρ, χρυ]-
  σοχόος γεγαώς.
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