12.403. Funerary honours by Artemeis for her brother Bacchios
- Description:
- A plain white marble block (H. 0.67 × W. 0.995 × D. 0.535) probably a building block rather than a statue base.
- Text:
- Inscribed on the face, within an area that has been smoothed; the whole stone apparently weathered.
- Letters:
- 0.0175-0.0225
- Date:
- First century B.C. to first century A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- reused in the Walls, South-east Gate (stretch just north of the gate, above 13.503, 12.406, 12.407, 12.408
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot (1973)
- History of discovery:
- Copied in 1705 by Picenini, (10102, 34, and, from Tisser, 67) whence Sherard (10101, 46); by Deering (1v, no. 6); by Waddington; by Gaudin (42); by the MAMA expedition; and by the NYU expedition in 1973.
- Bibliography:
- Published from Sherard by •Boeckh, CIG 2806; by •Waddington, LBW 1616; from Gaudin's squeeze by •Reinach, REG 19, 1906, 120-121, no. 46; from the MAMA records by •Cormack, MAMA 8, no. 463, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 262.
- Text constituted from:
- Preliminary transcription (Reynolds); Publications; Sherard papers; Deering; Gaudin. This edition Roueché and Bodard (2007).
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- 1Ἄρτεμεις Ποπλίου
- 2Βάκχιον Ποπλίου τὸν
- 3ἀδελφὸν κατὰ τὴν διαθήκην
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- 1ΑΡΤΕΜΕΙΣΠΟΠΛΙΟΥ
- 2ΒΑΚΧΙΟΝΠΟΠΛΙΟΥΤΟΝ
- 3ΑΔΕΛΦΟΝΚΑΤΑΤΗΝΔΙΑΘΗΚΗΝ
- 3a vacat
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Ἄρτεμεις
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Translation:
Artemeis daughter of Poplios set up (?a tomb for) Bacchios son of Poplios her brother in accordance with his will.
- Commentary:
- No commentary yet (2007).
Photographs:
- Face (1973)
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Representations:
- Deering notebook, 1v
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