Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

11.511. Funerary fragment

Description: Lower right hand corner white marble fragment (w: 0.40 × h: 0.33 × d: 0.34) from a sarcophagus base.

Text: Inscribed on the face.

Letters: 0.02; the last two letters of line 2 rather smaller.

Date: Second to third centuries CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: City, North-west: in field just east of west wall

Original location: Unknown, presumably Necropolis, East

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

[------]
[---]Ι̣Ι̣ΟΣ[---]
[---]Ι̣ΚΟΥ τοῦ ΤΕ[---]
[---]Ε̣ οὐδεὶς ΚΑ[---]
5[--- τῆ]ς̣ ἐπιγραφῆς[---]
[---]Ι̣ ((scroll)) ( vac. )

Diplomatic

[------]
[---]..ΟΣ[---]
[---].ΚΟΥΤΟΥΤΕ[---]
[---].ΟΥΔΕΙΣΚΑ[---]
5[---..].ΕΠΙΓΡΑΦΗΣ[---]
[---].       

Translation

Fragments from a funerary prohibition

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition Walls 143

Publication: IAph2007 11.511.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (Mehmet Ali Döğenci)

Fig. 2. Face (M. Roueché, 1977)

Fig. 3. Face (M. Roueché, 1978)