Description: Fragment of a sarcophagus front, with back but no edges (w: 0.15 × h: 0.16 × d: 0.065).
Text: Inscribed on the face.
Letters: Standard second to third century forms; ΗΗ in ligature, line 2; 0.025
Date: Second to third centuries CE (lettering)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: Tetrastoon, West portico, at -1.10.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Museum (1977)
Apparatus
1: [οὓς?] ἂν ὁ Σ̣-̣ [---]
2: The last letter could be Δ: [βουλ?]ηθῆ ἢ δ̣ [ιατάξηται?] .
4: No central bar visible in Θ; might be Ο
Translation
Perhaps a funerary formula
Bibliography
Transcription: New York University expedition 73.85
Images
Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1977)