Description:
Rough white marble block with chipped upper edge (W. 0.44 × H. 0.41 × D. 0.23); a rough raised edge surrounds the bust of a young man in relief. See further Smith, loc. cit.
Text:
Inscribed below bust.
Letters:
Cursive, irregular; l. 1, 0.015; ll. 2-4, ave. 0.01.
Date:
Second to third centuries A.D. (sculpture)
Findspot:
Walls, South (east part): excavation, mid area
Original Location:
Unknown
Last recorded location:
Museum (1978)
History of discovery:
Excavated by the NYU expedition in 1976 (76.182)
Bibliography:
Published by Smith, Roman Portrait Statuary from Aphrodisias, Relief 4
Text constituted from:
Transcription (Reynolds) This edition Reynolds (2007).
1 Εὔ- bust τυ
2χος ἔνθαδε κῖμε ἔτων
3 ὢν ιη´ Εὐνόεες θρεπτὸς
4 νεώτερος ὢν ἔθανεν
1ΕΥ bust ΤΥ
2ΧΟΣΕΝΘΑΔΕΚΙΜΕΕΤΩΝ
3ΩΝΙΗΕΥΝΟΕΕΣΘΡΕΠΤΟΣ
4ΝΕΩΤΕΡΟΣΩΝΕΘΑΝΕΝ
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
Εὔ
<g type="bust" />
τυ
<lb n="2" type="worddiv" />
χος
ἔνθαδε
<orig >
κῖμε
</orig>
ἔτων
<lb n="3" />
ὢν
<num value="18" >
ιη
</num>
Εὐνόε
<choice>
<sic >
ε
</sic>
<corr>
ς
</corr>
</choice>
θρεπτὸς
<lb n="4" />
νεώτερος
ὢν
ἔθανεν
</ab>

Apparatus

l. 3, ΕΥΝΟΕΕ

Translation:

I Eutychos lie here, being 18 years old; foster child of Eunoe, he died a young man (Reynolds)

or

Eutychos lies here, [who died] at the age of 18. Eunoes (?), (his) alumnus, died even younger. (Smith)

Commentary:
No commentary yet (2007).

Photographs:

Face (1978)
 Face (1978)

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