13.126. Funerary fragment
- Description:
- Fragment from the left side of a white marble columnar sarcophagus front (W. 0.305 × H. 0.40 × D. 0.43). On what survives of the left short end part of a draped female figure is visible beside a column at the corner.
- Text:
- Inscribed on the lower part of the front face, above a carved lower edge; there are traces of sculptured decoration above.
- Letters:
- standard forms, Second to third centuries A.D.; 0.02
- Date:
- Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Necropolis, North-east: stray find
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Museum
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1992 (92.36; sarcophagus 211)
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds) This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 1 vac. [·· ? ·· ?ὃς ἂν πα] -
- 2ρὰ ταῦτα[·· ? ·· ?ἀποτει]
- 3σ̣άτω θε̣[ᾷ Ἀφροδείτῃ ·· ? ··]
- 4Γ̣Ω ΤΟΥ [·· ? ·· ? βουλή]
- 5 θη ἢ δι̣α̣[τάξηται ·· ? ··]
- 1 [ - - - ······]
- 2ΡΑΤΑΥΤΑ[ - - - ······]
- 3·ΑΤΩΘ·[·········· - - - ]
- 4·ΩΤΟΥ[ - - - ·····]
- 5ΘΗΗΔ··[······· - - - ]
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<space
extent="3"
unit="character"
dim="horizontal"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
cert="low"
>
ὃς
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
ἂν
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
πα
</supplied>
<lb
n="2"
type="worddiv"
/>
ρὰ ταῦτα
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
cert="low"
>
ἀποτει
</supplied>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
σ
</unclear>
άτω θ
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
ε
</unclear>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
ᾷ
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
Ἀφροδείτῃ
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="4"
/>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
Γ
</unclear>
Ω
ΤΟΥ
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
cert="low"
>
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
βουλή
</supplied>
<lb
n="5"
/>
θη
ἢ
δ
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
ια
</unclear>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
τάξηται
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
Apparatus
l. 3, Γ might be Τ
Translation:
[ . . .? whover acts] incrtavention of this [·· ? ··] let him pay to the god[dess Aphrodite . . .] whatver he may wish or instruct [ . . .
Commentary:
Fragmetns from a standard funerary formula; perhaps from the same monument as 13.128.
Photographs:
- Face and left side (1992)
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- Face (1992)
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