Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity 2004
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160. Fragment of funerary verse
Description
- Monument:
A white marble fragment, apparently of a sarcophagus front,
(0.78 x 0.85 x 0.16), broken above and below.
- Text:
Inscribed a above and b within a tabella
ansata.
- Letters:
0.03-0.055;
irregular.
- Date:
Fourth century or later.
Text
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[...]
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[...]μ̣ι̣οι̣[...]
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[...]vac.[...]
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[...]vac.[...]
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[...] εν εἰκάδι
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[... μ]ηνὸς σ̣ vac.
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[...]οντος vac. |
b |
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| δυσμενέ|ων ἀπά|νευθε, φί|λων χερ|(5)σὶν ἑταί|ρων cross .
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Translation
a. [...] ?on the twentieth
of the month [...]
b. [...] far from enemies,
by the hands of dear friends.
Apparatus
a, l.1. Μ might be
Α.
There is no indication of how much is missing to either
side in ll. 2 ff.
Representations
Transcription by Kubitschek, Notebook 3, p. 16
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Commentary
See discussion at IX.24, and,
for verse inscriptions, IX.15.
Locations
- Found:
Fields: east of Geyre 'ostl. von Aphrodisias. Acker
des Hadji Ibraham = Weinberg' (Kubitschek).
- Original:
Unknown.
- Last Recorded:
Findspot.
History
- Recording:
Copied by Kubitschek, 9 June 1983 (K. III, 16,
Abklatsch 83); not reported subsequently.
- Bibliography:
Published by Cormack (1964) 19, 9, and fig. 1, whence
Robert, AC 35, 1966, 38; by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no.
160.a, whence PHI 757 and b, whence PHI
739, Steinepigramme 02/09/34.
- Text constituted from:
Kubitschek notebook.
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