Description: Fragment from the upper part of a white marble sarcophagus front w: 0.90 × h: 0.335 × d: 0.16 with upper part of tabella ansata and a putto in relief to left.
Text: Inscribed (line 1) on upper edge (very worn) and within tabella (lines 2 ff).
Letters: distinctive, partly cursive; line 1, 0.018, line 2 ff. 0.03.
Date: Third century CE (nomenclature, lettering)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: Stray
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Museum
Translation
[---] permission for also to be buried Aurelius Neikois, his son, who died early, and Claudia Julia [As]konis who was [?the wife] of his son [---]
Bibliography
Transcription: New York University expedition Museum 29
Images
Fig. 1. View (M. Roueché, 1978)
Fig. 2. Detail (M. Roueché, 1977)