Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

13.103. Funerary fragment

Description: Base of a white marble sarcophagus, with all the upper chest broken away (2.24 x 0.27).

Text: Inscribed along the lower edge.

Letters: Standard forms; 0.02-0.025

Date: Perhaps second century CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Necropolis, North-east, near chamber tomb

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

τὸ ἐράριον [c. 29]τ̣ὸ μνη-
μεῖον Αἰλίων Ἀμμίας καὶ Παππίου τῶν τέκνων τοῦ Παπίου τούτου ἀπετέθη ἀντίγραφον εἰς τὸ χρε-
( vac. 3)οφυλακιον ἐπὶ στεφανηφόρου τὸ γ Τι(βέριου) Φλ(αβίου) Χαιρέου μηνὸς Ξανδικοῦ ((scroll)) ( vac. 3)

Diplomatic

ΤΟΕΡΑΡΙΟΝ[·····························].ΟΜΝΗ
ΜΕΙΟΝΑΙΛΙΩΝΑΜΜΙΑΣΚΑΙΠΑΠΠΙΟΥΤΩΝΤΕΚΝΩΝΤΟΥΠΑΠΙΟΥΤΟΥΤΟΥΑΠΕΤΕΘΗΑΝΤΙΓΡΑΦΟΝΕΙΣΤΟΧΡΕ
      ΟΦΥΛΑΚΙΟΝΕΠΙΣΤΕΦΑΝΗΦΟΡΟΥΤΟΓΤΙΦΛΧΑΙΡΕΟΥΜΗΝΟΣΞΑΝΔΙΚΟΥ       

English translation

Translation source: IAph2007

[ . . . will pay to] the aerarium [---] The memorial of Aelia Ammia and Aelius Pappias the children of Papias. A copy of this was deposited in the property-archive in the third stephanephorate of Ti(berius) Fl(avius) Xaireas, month Xandikos.

French translation

Translation source: AE

[---] (à) l'aerarium [---] le monument des Aelii Ammia et Papias, les enfants de Papias. Copie de cette inscription a été déposée aux archives sous le troisième stéphanéphorat de Titus Flauius Chairéas, au mois de Xandikos.

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition in 1994, Sarcophagus 451

Publication: IAph2007 13.103, whence AE 2007.1421.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1994)

Fig. 2. Face (M. Roueché, 1994)


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