Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

11.102. Funerary fragment

Description: Fragment (w: 0.15 × h: 0.13 × d: 0.075) probably from the bottom of a panel - or a sarcophagus front - without edges, but showing traces of a clamp hole on the underside.

Text: Inscribed on the surviving face.

Letters: Perhaps first century CE (earlyish forms of Ν, Π, Ρ); ave. 0.018.

Date: First century CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: City, North-East: Byzantine House near Tetrapylon/Water Channel

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

[------]
[---]Κ̣Ι̣ΩΝΕΙΩ̣[---]
[---]ΝΗΣ τὸν Ι̣[---]
[---π?]υήσας Ι̣Ξ̣[---]
[---]Ρ̣ ἀποτ[είσεται ---]
5[---]Ι̣Ε̣Τ̣[---]
[------]

Diplomatic

[------]
[---]..ΩΝΕΙ.[---]
[---]ΝΗΣΤΟΝ.[---]
[---.]ΥΗΣΑΣ..[---]
[---].ΑΠΟΤ[.......---]
5[---]...[---]
[------]

Apparatus

1: ΚΙ or Η? Only seriph of omega survives.
2: [---]ΝΗΣΤΟΝΙ̣[---]
3: [---]ΥΗΣΑΣΙ̣Ξ̣[---]
5: Only upper horizontal of Ε and Τ survive.

Translation

References to acting/doing, and to paying a penalty

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition 84.25

Publication: IAph2007 11.102.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1985)