Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

12.327. Funerary inscription for M. Aurelius Demetrios

Description: No description

Text: No description

Letters: Text i: 0.033

Date: Third to fourth centuries CE (terminology)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Walls, East stretch (south part) stretch 'entre la maison Hussein Chaous et l'angle' (Gaudin); this is the findspot for 12.403, now just north of the east gate.

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Findspot (1904).

Interpretive

ἡ ἰσώστη ἐστὶν Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Διονυϲίου
ΟΥ Ἀντιόχου τοῦ Σωπόλεως ἡ ἐν τῷ βαθρικῷ
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Diplomatic

ΗΙΣΩΣΤΗΕΣΤΙΝΜΑΡΚΟΥΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΥΔΙΟΝΥϹΙΟΥ
ΟΥΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥΤΟΥΣΩΠΟΛΕΩΣΗΕΝΤΩΒΑΘΡΙΚΩ
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Apparatus

1: The letters underlined are smaller and less formal, Text ii, written over an erased area in text i.
2: At the beginning, ΤΟΥ Deering, 1812, IAph2007; ΟΥ Gaudin, 1904, McCabe, PHI, 1996 This line was presumably obscured in second use.

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte M. Roueché

(i): The burial niche belongs to Marcus [ . . . ] son of Antiochos son of Sopolis, the one in the vault [ . . ? . .]

(ii): The burial niche belongs to Marcus Aurelius Dionysios

English translation

Translation source: IAph2007

The burial niche belongs to Marcus Aurelius Dionysios son of Antiochos son of Sopolis, the one in the vault [ . . ? . .]

Bibliography

Transcription: Deering, 1812, 2, no. 5; Kubitschek, June 1893 xxx; Gaudin, 1904, 41.

Publication: Leake, 1843 2 , whence Le Bas and Waddington, 1870 1643a ; Reinach, 1906 160 , whence McCabe, PHI, 1996 447 , IAph2007 12.327.

Images

Fig. 1. Deering notebook, 1v