2.303. Building inscription by [—]nius Lysias
- Description:
- Fragment of white marble architrave block (W. c. 1.14 x H. c. 0.80 x D. c. 1.30), with moulding above; badly damaged.
- Text:
- Inscribed area W. 0.71 x H. c. 0.08.
- Letters:
- 0.04; Υ with crossbar.
- Date:
- Perhaps first to second centuries A.D. (letter-forms)
- Findspot:
- Bouleuterion/Odeon, North area, north-east.
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1972 (Odeon 22)
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Τranscription (Reynolds). This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 1 [·· ? ··]νίου Λυσίου τ̣ῶ̣ν Λ̣[·· ? ··]
- 1[ - - - ]ΝΙΟΥΛΥΣΙΟΥ··Ν·[ - - - ]
<ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
νίου
Λυσίου
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
τῶ
</unclear>
ν
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
λ
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
</ab>
Translation:
[·· ? ·· ?Anto]nius Lysias [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
Probably from a Roman citizen's name (e.g. Antonius Lysias).
- Photographs:
- none.
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