Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

1.178. Conclusion of funerary text, third century CE

Description: Piece from the lower part of a white marble sarcophagus (w: 0.90 × h: 0.35 × d: 0.13).

Text: Inscribed on the bottom moulding.

Letters: 0.02.

Date: Third century CE (nomenclature, lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Temple/Church:Sector T.XVI

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum (1977)

Interpretive

[---]μου [τῆς ἐπιγραφῆς ἀντίγραφον ἀπετέθη εἰς τὸ χρ]εοφυλάκιον ἐπὶ στεφανηφόρου Μάρκου Αὐρ[ηλίου ---]
[--- Πανή?]μου ((scroll))

Diplomatic

[---]ΜΟΥ[....................................]ΕΟΦΥΛΑΚΙΟΝΕΠΙΣΤΕΦΑΝΗΦΟΡΟΥΜΑΡΚΟΥΑΥΡ[.....---]
[---....]ΜΟΥ

Translation

[A copy of the inscription was placed in the] property-archive in the stephanephorate of Marcus Aurelius - [---] in the month [Pane]mos or [Hebdo]mos.

Commentary

l. 2, must be the end of a month name, Πάνημος or Ἕβδομος.

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition 62.305

Publication: IAph2007 1.178.

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