Description:
White marble fragment without back or edges (W. 0.32 × H. 0.17 × D. c. 0.20).
Text:
Inscribed on one face.
Letters:
Ave. 0.03; standard second to third century forms.
Date:
Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering).
Findspot:
Necropolis, West: beyond the West Gate
Original Location:
Unknown
Last recorded location:
Dighouse (1990)
History of discovery:
Recorded by the NYU expedition (90.o).
Bibliography:
Unpublished.
Text constituted from:
Transcription (Reynolds). This edition Reynolds (2007).
0·· ? ··]
1 [·· ? ··]Σ̣ΑΣ̣[·· ? ··]
2[·· ? ··]ν̣ον̣ μεν̣[·· ? ··]
3[·· ? ··] ἁπάλαις̣ [·· ? ··]
4 [·· ? ··]ε̣σ̣ο̣νται̣ [·· ? ··]
4a[·· ? ··
0·· ? ··]
1[ - - - ]·Α·[ - - - ]
2[ - - - ]·Ο·ΜΕ·[ - - - ]
3[ - - - ]ΑΠΑΛΑΙ·[ - - - ]
4[ - - - ]···ΝΤΑ·[ - - - ]
4a[·· ? ··
<ab>
<lb n="0" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line" dim="top" />
<lb n="1" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="left" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
<unclear reason="damage" >
σ
</unclear>
α
<unclear reason="damage" >
σ
</unclear>
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
<lb n="2" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="left" />
<unclear reason="damage" >
ν
</unclear>
ο
<unclear reason="damage" >
ν
</unclear>
με
<unclear reason="damage" >
ν
</unclear>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
<lb n="3" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="left" />
ἁπάλαι
<unclear reason="damage" >
ς
</unclear>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
<lb n="4" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="left" />
<unclear reason="damage" >
εσο
</unclear>
ντα
<unclear reason="damage" >
ι
</unclear>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
<lb n="4a" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line" dim="bottom" />
</ab>
Translation:
not usefully translatable.
Commentary:
no comment.

Photographs:

Face (1990)
 Face (1990)
Face (1990)
 Face (1990)

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