7.7. Funerary fragment
- Description:
- Re-used white marble sarcophagus.
- Text:
- The front is almost completely lost, but one line of an inscribed panel survives at the bottom (W. 0.33 x H. 0.04).
- Letters:
- very faint; 0.025
- Date:
- First to fourth centuries A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Martyrion: re-used
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot (1966)
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition (Martyrion 2)
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds) This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 1 [···]Ν̣Ο̣Υ̣Ν̣Ω̣ΝΟΣ Λ̣α̣ίου
- 1 (below: a ?graffito) ΝΙΚ
- 1[···]·····ΝΟΣ··ΙΟΥ
- 1(below: a graffito)ΝΙΚ
<ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="3"
unit="character"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
νουνω
</unclear>
νοσ
</orig>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
Λα
</unclear>
ίου
</ab>
<ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<note>
below: a
graffito
</note>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
</ab>
νικ
</orig>
Translation:
... (in the month) Laios
- Commentary:
- no comment.
Photographs:
- Face (1968)
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