8.250. Funerary fragment from Theatre
- Description:
- Fragment of a ?stele or panel/sarcophagus front, with back but no edges (W. 0.15 × H. 0.16 × D. 0.065).
- Text:
- Inscribed on the face.
- Letters:
- Standard second to third century forms; ΗΗ in ligature, l.2; 0.025
- Date:
- Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- portico E. of Theatre, at -1.10.
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Museum (1977)
- History of discovery:
- Excavated by the NYU expedition in 1973 (73.85)
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds) This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 0 ·· ? ··]
- 1[·· ? ··]ΑΝΟΣ̣[·· ? ··]
- 2[·· ? ··]Η̣ΘΗΗΣ̣[·· ? ··]
- 3[·· ? ··]Κ̣ΤΩΝ[·· ? ··]
- 4[·· ? ··]Ε̣ΠΙΘ̣[·· ? ··]
- 4a[·· ? ··
- 0·· ? ··]
- 1[ - - - ]ΑΝΟ·[ - - - ]
- 2[ - - - ]·ΘΗΗ·[ - - - ]
- 3[ - - - ]·ΤΩΝ[ - - - ]
- 4[ - - - ]·ΠΙ·[ - - - ]
- 4a[·· ? ··
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="0"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="insaph"
unit="line"
dim="top"
/>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
ανο
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
σ
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
η
</unclear>
θ
ηη
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
σ
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
κ
</unclear>
των
</orig>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="4"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
ε
</unclear>
πι
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
θ
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="4a"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="insaph"
unit="line"
dim="bottom"
/>
Apparatus
l. 1, [?οὓς] ἂν ὁ Σ̣[·· ? ··]
l. 2, second Η was perhaps once written as Ν
l. 2, the last letter could be Δ: [?βουλ]ηθῆ ἢ δ̣[?ιατάξηται].
l. 4, no central bar visible in Θ; might be Ο
- Translation:
- not usefully translatable.
- Commentary:
- no comment.
Photographs:
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