15.342. Funerary inscription for Aurelius Neikois
- Description:
- Fragment from the upper part of a white marble sarcophagus front W. 0.90 × H. 0.335 × D. 0.16 with upper part of tabella ansata and a putto in relief to left.
- Text:
- Inscribed (l.1) on upper edge (very worn) and within tabella (ll. 2 ff).
- Letters:
- distinctive, partly cursive; l.1, 0.018, l.2 ff. c. 0.03.
- Date:
- Third century A.D. (nomenclature, lettering)
- Findspot:
- Stray
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Museum
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition (Museum 29)
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds) This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 1 ΗΓ̣Ο̣Ω[·· c. 5 ··]Ι̣Ν̣ [·]Ο̣ΠΟΤΑΝ συνχωρήσιν
- 2 μετακομισθῆναι
- 3 Αὐρήλιος Νεικοις
- 4 ὁ πρόμοιρος υἱὸς
- 5 καὶ Κλαυδία Ἰου̣λία̣ [?Ἀσ]-
- 6κωνις ἡ γενο[μένη]
- 7 τοῦ υἱοῦ Υ̣[·· c. 6 ··]
- 7a[·· ? ··
- 1Η··Ω[·····]··[·]·ΠΟΤΑΝΣΥΝΧΩΡΗΣΙΝ
- 2ΜΕΤΑΚΟΜΙΣΘΗΝΑΙ
- 3ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΣΝΕΙΚΟΙΣ
- 4ΟΠΡΟΜΟΙΡΟΣΥΙΟΣ
- 5ΚΑΙΚΛΑΥΔΙΑΙΟ·ΛΙ·[··]
- 6ΚΩΝΙΣΗΓΕΝΟ[····]
- 7ΤΟΥΥΙΟΥ·[······]
- 7a[·· ? ··
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
η
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
γο
</unclear>
ω
</orig>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="5"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
ΙΝ
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="1"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
Ο
</unclear>
ΠΟΤΑΝ
</orig>
συνχωρήσιν
<lb
n="2"
/>
μετακομισθῆναι
<lb
n="3"
/>
Αὐρήλιος
Νεικοις
<lb
n="4"
/>
ὁ
πρόμοιρος
υἱὸς
<lb
n="5"
/>
καὶ
Κλαυδία
Ἰο
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
υ
</unclear>
λί
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
α
</unclear>
<supplied
reason="lost"
cert="low"
>
Ἀσ
</supplied>
<lb
n="6"
type="worddiv"
/>
κωνις
ἡ
γενο
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
μένη
</supplied>
<lb
n="7"
/>
τοῦ
υἱοῦ
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
Υ
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="6"
unit="character"
/>
<lb
n="7a"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="line"
dim="bottom"
/>
Translation:
[·· ? ··] permission for also to be buried Aurelius Neikois, his son, who died early, and Claudia Julia [As]konis who was [?the wife] of his son [·· ? ··]
- Commentary:
- no comment.
Photographs:
- View (1978)
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- Detail (1977)
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