Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

15.1. Funerary inscription of Alk[ . . .]

Description: Left side of a white marble block w: 0.445 × h: 0.30 × d: 0.35 .

Text: Inscribed on one face.

Letters: ?early; 0.02

Date: First century BCE to first century CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Old Museum

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

τὸ μνημεῖον Ἀλκ [c. 7]
καὶ Ἡραίου τῶν Ἀλ[κ c. 6]
παραχωρηθὲντ[ῷ πατρὶ]
αὐτῶν ὑπὸ Ἀττά[λου καὶ? Δι-]
5ογένους Ζήνων[ος ---]

Diplomatic

ΤΟΜΝΗΜΕΙΟΝΑΛΚ[·······]
ΚΑΙΗΡΑΙΟΥΤΩΝΑΛ[.······]
ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΗΘΕΝΤ[......]
ΑΥΤΩΝΥΠΟΑΤΤΑ[........-]
5ΟΓΕΝΟΥΣΖΗΝΩΝ[..---]

Apparatus

1,.2: Αλκ[αμενέως] (?); Ἀλκ[ίμου] (?)

Translation

The memorial belongs to Alk- [---] and Heraios, the sons of Al[k- . . . , granted to their[? father] by Atta[los and Di]ogenes the sons of Zenon.

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition Museum 17

Publication: IAph2007 15.1.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1978)