Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

16.206. Funerary fragment

Description: White marble fragment broen on all sides, perhaps from a sarcophagus tabula, with moulding on the right side which has been chipped away. No measurements.

Text: Inscribed within the tabula.

Letters: First to third centuries, angular forms, lunate sigma and cursive omega; no measurements

Date: First to third centuries CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Stray?

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum (1994)

Interpretive

[------]
[---]Ν
[---]ΙΙΕΘΗ
[---π]οιήϲαϲ
[---]ΧΩ (δηνάρια) ͵βφ
5[---ἀπετέθ]η εἰϲ
[τὸ χρεοφυλάκιον ------]

Diplomatic

[------]
[---]Ν
[---]ΙΙΕΘΗ
[---.]ΟΙΗϹΑϹ
[---]ΧΩ 𐆖 ͵ΒΦ
5[---......]ΗΕΙϹ
[..............------]

Apparatus

4: ? ἑκατοντάρ]χῳ

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte M. Roueché

. . . whoever] has done [something of this kind will pay ] 2,500 denarii [ . . . a copy of this inscription] has been deposited in [the property-archive . . .

Bibliography

Recorded: New York University expedition in 1994

Images

Fig. 1. Face (NYU, 1994)