15.253. Funerary fragment
- Description:
- Fragment of white marble sarcophagus lid (W. 0.82 × H. 0.20 × D. 0.49).
- Text:
- Inscribed along edge.
- Letters:
- 0.02
- Date:
- First to second centuries A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Stray
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Museum
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition (Village 13)
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds) This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 1 ἡ σορὸς Τ. stop Φλ. stop Θρέπ̣τ̣ο̣υ̣ Ε̣[···]
- 1ΗΣΟΡΟΣΤ stop ΦΛ stop ΘΡΕ·····[···]
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
ἡ
σορὸς
Τ.
<g
type="stop"
/>
Φλ.
<g
type="stop"
/>
Θρέ
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
πτου
</unclear>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
ε
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="3"
unit="character"
/>
Apparatus
The last letter could be sigma.
Translation:
The sarcophagus belongs to T(itus) Fl(avius) Threptos E[- . . . ]
Commentary:
For the name cf. 1.130 (=65.299)
- Photographs:
- none.
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