Description:
Fragment from the left side of a white marble base shaft with a recessed edge (W. 0.30 × H. 0.23 × D. 0.10).
Text:
Inscribed on the face.
Letters:
No measurements.
Date:
Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering)
Findspot:
Stray find
Original Location:
Unknown
Last recorded location:
Museum (1968)
History of discovery:
Transcribed by Deering (f.2v, no. 11); recorded by the NYU expedition in 1968 (68.275).
Bibliography:
Published by Leake from Deering, 234, 288, no. 3
Text constituted from:
Preliminary transcription (Reynolds); Deering's notebook. This edition Roueché and Bodard (2007).
0 ·· ? ··]
1ΛΑΙΑΣΔΙΑΙ̣[·· ? ··]
2 πρώτου γένους [? stop παι]-
3δείαι καὶ ἤθει χρηστ̣[ῷ]
4 κεκοσμημένον stop λέ-
5γοντα καὶ πρ̣άσσοντα
6 ἀεὶ τὰ συμφέροντα τῇ
7 vac. πατρίδι vac.
0·· ? ··]
1ΛΑΙΑΣΔΙΑ·[ - - - ]
2ΠΡΩΤΟΥΓΕΝΟ[··[·····]
3ΔΕΙΑΙΚΑΙΗΘΕ[·[·····][·]
4ΚΕΚΟΣΜΗΜ[····] stop [··]
5ΓΟΝΤΑΚΑΙΠ[········]
6[·····][·]ΥΜΦ[······][··]
7[·· ? ··
<ab>
<lb n="0" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line" dim="top" />
<lb n="1" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
λαιασδια
<unclear reason="damage" >
ι
</unclear>
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
<lb n="2" />
πρώτου
γένο
<app type="previouslyread" >
<rdg resp="autopsy" >
<gap reason="lost" extent="2" unit="character" />
</rdg>
<rdg resp="previous" >
υς
</rdg>
</app>
<supplied reason="lost" cert="low" >
<g type="stop" />
</supplied>
<supplied reason="lost" >
παι
</supplied>
<lb n="3" type="worddiv" />
δείαι
καὶ
ἤθε
<app type="previouslyread" >
<rdg resp="autopsy" >
<gap reason="lost" extent="1" unit="character" />
</rdg>
<rdg resp="previous" >
ι
</rdg>
</app>
<app type="previouslyread" >
<rdg resp="autopsy" >
<gap reason="lost" extent="5" unit="character" />
</rdg>
<rdg resp="previous" >
χρησ
<unclear reason="damage" >
τ
</unclear>
</rdg>
</app>
<supplied reason="lost" >
</supplied>
<lb n="4" />
κεκοσμημ
<app type="previouslyread" >
<rdg resp="autopsy" >
<gap reason="lost" extent="4" unit="character" />
</rdg>
<rdg resp="previous" >
ένον
</rdg>
</app>
<g type="stop" />
<app type="previouslyread" >
<rdg resp="autopsy" >
<gap reason="lost" extent="2" unit="character" />
</rdg>
<rdg resp="previous" >
λέ
</rdg>
</app>
<lb n="5" type="worddiv" />
γοντα
καὶ
π
<app type="previouslyread" >
<rdg resp="autopsy" >
<gap reason="lost" extent="8" unit="character" />
</rdg>
<rdg resp="previous" >
<unclear reason="damage" >
ρ
</unclear>
άσσοντα
</rdg>
</app>
<lb n="6" />
<app type="previouslyread" >
<rdg resp="autopsy" >
<gap reason="lost" extent="5" unit="character" />
</rdg>
<rdg resp="previous" >
ἀεὶ
τὰ
</rdg>
</app>
<app type="previouslyread" >
<rdg resp="autopsy" >
<gap reason="lost" extent="1" unit="character" />
</rdg>
<rdg resp="previous" >
σ
</rdg>
</app>
υμφ
<app type="previouslyread" >
<rdg resp="autopsy" >
<gap reason="lost" extent="6" unit="character" />
</rdg>
<rdg resp="previous" >
έροντα
</rdg>
</app>
<app type="previouslyread" >
<rdg resp="autopsy" >
<gap reason="lost" extent="2" unit="character" />
</rdg>
<rdg resp="previous" >
τῇ
</rdg>
</app>
<lb n="7" />
<app type="previouslyread" >
<rdg resp="autopsy" >
<gap reason="lost" extent="1" unit="line" dim="bottom" />
</rdg>
<rdg resp="previous" >
<space extent="5" unit="character" dim="horizontal" />
πατρίδι
<space extent="5" unit="character" dim="horizontal" />
</rdg>
</app>
</ab>

Apparatus

The letters highlighted were read by Deering, but that side of the fragment had broken away by 1968.

ll. 2-3, ἐπὶ παι/δείαι Leake

Translation:
No translation yet (2007).
Commentary:
No commentary yet (2007).

Photographs:

Left fragment (1977)
 Left fragment (1977)

Representations:

Deering page 2v
 Deering page 2v

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