Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

9.118. Funerary inscription for [---] Aurelius(?) [---]

Description: White marble fragment (w: 0.15 × h: 0.24 × d: 0.095) from the left edge of a block, perhaps cut down later.

Text: Inscribed on the face; the text appears to have begun to the left of what remains.

Letters: Standard forms; 0.025; ligatured ΗΝ, line 3

Date: Second to third centuries CE (lettering, nomenclature)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Sebasteion: NEV II

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum (1980)

Interpretive

[---]
[--- οὐ]δεὶς [---]
[---] Αὐρηλ̣[ι---]
[---]τὴν Η[---]
[---]ΔΕ τις[---]
5[--- κ]αὶ τυν[βωρύχος ---]
[---]Τ̣Ο̣Α[---]
[---]

Diplomatic

[---]
[---..]ΔΕΙΣ[---]
[---]ΑΥΡΗ.[.---]
[---]ΤΗΝΗ[---]
[---]ΔΕΤΙΣ[---]
5[---.]ΑΙΤΥΝ[.......---]
[---]..Α[---]
[---]

Translation

Elements from a funerary formula, with the name Aurel[-

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition 79.191

Publication: IAph2007 9.118.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1980)