11.217. Funerary inscription for Marcus Aurelius Apolloniοs, chief doctor
- Description:
- Left side of a white marble base W. 0.39 × H. 0.16 × D. 0.105 with traces of unidentifiable sculpture on the top.
- Text:
- Inscribed on the face which is broken away at the right side, chipped along the left edge and the bottom.
- Letters:
- 0.015-0.025; lunate sigma, omega
- Date:
- Second to third centuries A.D. (nomenclature, lettering)
- Findspot:
- City, Water Channel area: 'Wa.Ch.IV, Tr.6, in stone wall on the surface'
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Museum
- History of discovery:
- Excavted by the NYU expedition in 1966 (66.102)
- Bibliography:
- Published by V. Nutton, PBSR 45 (1977), 192-193, no. 2, whence SEG 1977.717, AnnEpig 1977.803, Horsley, New Documents 2, pp. 11-12, ad no. 2.a, McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 444
- Text constituted from:
- Preliminary transcription (Reynolds); publication. This edition Roueché and Bodard (2007).
- 1 Αὐρ(ηλία) Φλ(αβία) Ἀντ(ωνία) Ἐλπὶς Νεικίο̣[υ [φύ]
- 2σει δὲ Εἰταλικοῦ Μᾶρκο[ν ? Αὐρ(ήλιον) ·]
- 3 Ἀπολλώνιον γ´ τοῦ Ἀνδρ̣[ωνος
- 4 ἱππικὸν ἀρχιατρὸν τὸν ἑ[αυτῆς]
- 5 ἄνδρα μνείας χάριν [·· ? ··] [? vac. ]
- 1ΑΥΡΦΛΑΝΤΕΛΠΙΣΝΕΙΚΙ·[·[··]
- 2ΣΕΙΔΕΕΙΤΑΛΙΚΟΥΜΑΡΚΟ[·][········][·]
- 3ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟΝΓΤΟΥΑΝΔ·[····
- 4ΙΠΠΙΚΟΝΑΡΧΙΑΤΡΟΝΤΟΝΕ[·····]
- 5ΑΝΔΡΑΜΝΕΙΑΣΧΑΡΙΝ[ - - - ][·····]
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</ab>
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n="1"
/>
<expan>
</expan>
<abbr>
Αὐρ
</abbr>
<supplied
reason="abbreviation"
>
ηλία
</supplied>
<expan>
</expan>
<abbr>
Φλ
</abbr>
<supplied
reason="abbreviation"
>
αβία
</supplied>
<expan>
</expan>
<abbr>
Ἀντ
</abbr>
<supplied
reason="abbreviation"
>
ωνία
</supplied>
Ἐλπὶς
Νεικί
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
ο
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<supplied
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>
υ
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<supplied
reason="lost"
>
φύ
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<lb
n="2"
/>
σει
δὲ
Εἰταλικοῦ
Μᾶρκο
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
ν
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
cert="low"
>
</supplied>
<expan>
</expan>
<abbr>
Αὐρ
</abbr>
<supplied
reason="abbreviation"
>
ήλιον
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="1"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
Ἀπολλώνιον
<num
value="3"
>
γ
</num>
τοῦ
Ἀνδ
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
ρ
</unclear>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
ωνος
</supplied>
<lb
n="4"
/>
ἱππικὸν
ἀρχιατρὸν
τὸν
ἑ
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
αυτῆς
</supplied>
<lb
n="5"
/>
ἄνδρα
μνείας
χάριν
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reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
cert="low"
>
</supplied>
<space
extent="5"
unit="character"
dim="horizontal"
/>
Translation:
Aurelia Flavia Antonia Elpis, daughter of Neikias, by birth of Italikos (buried) Marcus Aurelius Apolloniοs son of Andron (son of Andron son of Andron), eques, chief-doctor, her own husband, in memoriam.
Commentary:
See Nutton, loc. cit.
- Photographs:
- none.
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