Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

13.130. Funerary inscription for Marcus Aurelius Statilius Apollonios

Description: White marble sarcophagus lid (w: 2.11).

Text: Inscribed on the lower edge, which is damaged.

Letters: Standard forms; 0.02

Date: Second to third centuries CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Necropolis, North-east

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

ἡ σορὸς καὶ ὁ τόπος ἐστιν Μάρκου Α̣ὐ̣[ρηλί]ου
Στατιλίου Ἀπολλωνίου τοῦ Ἀπολλωνίου τοῦ
Μενεσθαιος ἰς ἣν κ̣[ηδευθ]ή̣σ̣εται αὐτὸς καὶ
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Diplomatic

ΗΣΟΡΟΣΚΑΙΟΤΟΠΟΣΕΣΤΙΝΜΑΡΚΟΥ..[....]ΟΥ
ΣΤΑΤΙΛΙΟΥΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟΥΤΟΥΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟΥΤΟΥ
ΜΕΝΕΣΘΑΙΟΣΙΣΗΝ.[.....]..ΕΤΑΙΑΥΤΟΣΚΑΙ
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Translation

The sarcophagus and the place belong to Marus Aurelius Statilius Apollonios son of Apollonios son of Menestheus, in which he himself will be buried and [ . . .

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition in 1993/94, Sarcophagus 421

Publication: IAph2007 13.130, whence AE 2007.1422.

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