Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

13.325. Epitaph

Description: Fragment from the lower part of white marble columnar sarcophagus: w: 2.10 × h: 0.56 × d: 0.98. Standing figures within arched niches.

Text: Inscribed on and below the moulding of the plinth

Letters: No measurements

Date: Third century CE (material context)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Necropolis, South-east area

Original location: Necropolis, South-east area

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

[c. 12]ΕΙ [..κ]α̣ὶ̣ ἡ σορὸς παρακεχωρη[μ]έ̣ν̣ο̣ι̣ αὐτῷ ὑπὸ Αυρ(ηλίας) Τύχης τῆς καὶ [...]ΙΛΕΙ
[---]Υ[..]ΑΙ· τῆς ἐπιγραφῆς ἀπετέθη ἀντίγραφον ἐπὶ Λ(ουκίου) Ἀν(τωνίου) Δομετείνου Διογένους
μηνὸς γ
[κ]αὶ ἡ παρακεχωρημενοι

Diplomatic

[············]ΕΙ[··.]..ΗΣΟΡΟΣΠΑΡΑΚΕΧΩΡΗ[.]....ΑΥΤΩΥΠΟΑΥΡΤΥΧΗΣΤΗΣΚΑΙ[···]ΙΛΕΙ
[---]Υ[··]ΑΙΤΗΣΕΠΙΓΡΑΦΗΣΑΠΕΤΕΘΗΑΝΤΙΓΡΑΦΟΝΕΠΙΛΑΝΔΟΜΕΤΕΙΝΟΥΔΙΟΓΕΝΟΥΣ
ΜΗΝΟΣΓ
[.]ΑΙΗΠΑΡΑΚΕΧΩΡΗΜΕΝΟΙ

English translation

Translation source: Öğüş, 2018

[The . . . belongs to NN], as well as the sarcophagus, transferred to him by Aurelia Tyche, who is also known by the name of [ . . .]. A copy of this inscription has been deposited during the term of Lucius Antonius Dometeinos Diogenes, in the third month.

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition I 107.11

Publication: Öğüş, 2018 91, whence AE 2018.1614, IAM 2019.226, SEG 69.710 A

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