Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

12.906. Funerary fragment

Description: Fragment from a white marble sarcophagus front.

Text: Inscribed on different planes; very worn.

Letters: Standard forms.

Date: First to third centuries CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Walls, West stretch: west face of west stretch, just south of West Gate.

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Findspot (1977)

Interpretive

[---]Ι̣ ὁ πλά̣τ̣ας̣ κ̣αὶ̣ ἡ̣ σ̣ορ̣ὸ̣ς [.]Λ̣ [.] Α̣ [---]
[---] ΠΛ [..] ΗΤΟΛ [c. 4]Λ̣Λ̣Τ̣Ω̣ΣΠ [.] Ι̣ [---]
[---] Αὐρηλία Ἀμμία Ι̣ [---]
[---]ΝΑ [---]
5[---]

Diplomatic

[---].ΟΠΛ..Α..Α...Ο..Σ[·].[·].[---]
[---]ΠΛ[··]ΗΤΟΛ[····]....ΣΠ[·].[---]
[---]ΑΥΡΗΛΙΑΑΜΜΙΑ.[---]
[---]ΝΑ[---]
5[---]

Apparatus

The letters indicated as uncertain are extremely unclear.

Translation

The platform and the sarcophagus [---] Aurelia Ammia [---]

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition Walls 14, and squeeze taken.

Publication: IAph2007 12.906.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1977)


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