8.904. Funerary for M. Aurelius Adrastos son of Deiomedes
- Description:
- White marble panel chipped along all edges (W. 0.39 × H. 0.39 × D. 0.08).
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face, which is rough, perhaps erased.
- Letters:
- Square sigma, cursive mu and omega; 0.025
- Date:
- Probably Second to third centuries A.D. or later (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Acropolis, on the surface.
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Museum (1977)
- History of discovery:
- Excavated by the NYU expedition in 1968 (68.51)
- Bibliography:
- Text constituted from:
- Preliminary transcription (Reynolds). This edition Roueché and Bodard (2007).
- 1 ἡ σορός ἐστιν καὶ
- 2 τὸν ὑποκείμενον
- 3 ἡρῶον Μάρκου Αὐ-
- 4ρηλείου Ἀδράστο-
- 5υ τοῦ Δειομήδο-
- 6υς τρὶς τοῦ Ἀρτ-
- 7 v. εμειδώρου
- 7a vac.
- 1ΗΣΟΡΟΣΕΣΤΙΝΚΑΙ
- 2ΤΟΝΥΠΟΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΝ
- 3ΗΡΩΟΝΜΑΡΚΟΥΑΥ
- 4ΡΗΛΕΙΟΥΑΔΡΑΣΤΟ
- 5ΥΤΟΥΔΕΙΟΜΗΔΟ
- 6ΥΣΤΡΙΣΤΟΥΑΡΤ
- 7 ΕΜΕΙΔΩΡΟΥ
- 7a
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ἡ
σορός
ἐστιν
καὶ
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τὸν
ὑποκείμενον
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ἡρῶον
Μάρκου
Αὐ
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ρηλείου
Ἀδράστο
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υ
τοῦ
Δειομήδο
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υς
τρὶς
τοῦ
Ἀρτ
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εμειδώρου
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Translation:
This tomb and the heroon beneath it belong to Marcus Aurelius Adrastos son of Deiomedes son of Deiomedes son of Deiomedes son of Artemidoros.
Commentary:
[[... spellings? ...]]
Photographs:
- Face (1972)
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- Face (1977)
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