15.222. Fragment from a funerary document
- Description:
- Fragment of a white marble block without back or edges (W. 0.32 × H. 0.13 × D. 0.26).
- Text:
- Inscribed on the face.
- Letters:
- c. 0.03
- Date:
- First century A.D. (lettering, formulae)
- Findspot:
- Stray
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Museum (1977)
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1969 (69.373)
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds) This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 0·· ? ··]
- 1[·· ? ··]ΝΤΟ παν[·· ? ··]
- 2[·· ? ·· ?μετη]λλάχθα[ι ·· ? ··]
- 3[·· ? ··]ΤΟΝ̣Α̣Ι̣[·· ? ··]
- 3a[·· ? ··
- 0·· ? ··]
- 1[ - - - ]ΝΤΟΠΑΝ[ - - - ]
- 2[ - - - ····]ΛΛΑΧΘΑ[· - - - ]
- 3[ - - - ]ΤΟ···[ - - - ]
- 3a[·· ? ··
<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"
>
ντο
</orig>
παν
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
cert="low"
>
μετη
</supplied>
λλάχθα
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
ι
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
το
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
ναι
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="3a"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="line"
dim="bottom"
/>
</ab>
Apparatus
l. 3, Ν̣ could just be Υ.
Translation:
[...] the entire [...] deceased [...]
Commentary:
It would be reasonable to propose [?μετη]λλάχθα[ι] in l. 2, in which case we have a text recording honours paid to a recently deceased person.
Photographs:
- Face (1977)
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