Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity 2004
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161. Fragment of funerary verse
Description
- Monument:
Fragment from a white marble plaque or a sarcophagus front,
with back surviving, but no edges (0.09 × 0.13 × 0.08).
- Text:
Inscribed on the face.
- Letters:
Av. 0.02;
clear, irregular, square.
- Date:
Fourth-sixth century or later (lettering. metre).
Text
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[...] |
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[...]ι̣ ψυχ[?ή ...]
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[...]αμον[...]
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[...]ι̣νησαν[...]
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[...]ι̣ι̣ν̣κ̣λ[...]
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[...] |
Translation
[...]?soul[...].
Photographs
Commentary
See discussion at IX.25, and,
for verse inscriptions, IX.15.
Locations
- Found:
Stray find.
- Original:
Unknown.
- Last Recorded:
Museum.
History
- Recording:
Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1977 (77.151).
- Bibliography:
Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity
no. 161 whence PHI 741.
- Text constituted from:
Transcription (Roueché).
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