13.134. Funerary inscription for M. [Aurelius Apollo]nios
- Description:
- White marble sarcophagus lid W. 1.30 × H. 0.32 × D. 0.74
- Text:
- Inscribed on the edge which is damaged and, at left end, covered by other debris.
- Letters:
- Standard forms; lunate sigma, epsilon. omega; 0.02
- Date:
- Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Necropolis, North-east, near chamber tomb
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Museum (1994)
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1994 (Sarcophagus 440)
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds) This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 1 [ἡ σορὸς καὶ] ὁ τόπος καθ' οὗ ἐπικεῖται ἡ σορ[ὸ]ς καὶ ΕΙ ἰσῶσται εἰσιν Μάρκο[υ Αὐρηλίου]
- 2 [··· Ἀπολλω]νίου τοῦ Δημητρίου τοῦ Ἀπολλωνίου
- 3 [···]ΑΣ καὶ συνβιος αὐτοῦ Αὐρηλία
- 1[···········]ΟΤΟΠΟΣΚΑΘ'ΟΥΕΠΙΚΕΙΤΑΙΗΣΟΡ[·]ΣΚΑΙΕΙΙΣΩΣΤΑΙΕΙΣΙΝΜΑΡΚΟ[·········]
- 2[·········]ΝΙΟΥΤΟΥΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥΤΟΥΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟΥ
- 3[···]ΑΣΚΑΙΣΥΝΒΙΟΣΑΥΤΟΥΑΥΡΗΛΙΑ
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
ἡ
σορὸς
καὶ
</supplied>
ὁ
τόπος
καθ'
οὗ
ἐπικεῖται
ἡ
σορ
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
ὸ
</supplied>
ς
καὶ
ΕΙ
ἰσῶσται
εἰσιν
Μάρκο
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
υ
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
Αὐρηλίου
</supplied>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="3"
unit="character"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
Ἀπολλω
</supplied>
νίου
τοῦ
Δημητρίου
τοῦ
Ἀπολλωνίου
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="3"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
ασ
</orig>
καὶ
συνβιος
αὐτοῦ
Αὐρηλία
Translation:
[The sarcophagus and] the place on which the sarcophagus is placed and the burial nichesbelong to Mar[cus Aurelius Apollo]nios son of Demetrios son of Apollonios [·· ? ··] and his wife Aurelia [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
The text will have continued on the body of the sarcophagus.
Photographs:
- Face (1994)
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- Face (1994)
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- Face (1994)
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