8.264. Epitaph of Polychroni[os]
- Description:
- Upper left corner of a white marble plaque with flat moulding (H. 0.25 × W. 0.34 × D. 0.145).
- Text:
- Inscribed in one line on upper moulding.
- Letters:
- 0.06-0.08.
- Date:
- Fourth century or later (style, lettering).
- Findspot:
- Theatre area, reused in a house.
- Original Location:
- Unknown.
- Last recorded location:
- Museum.
- History of discovery:
- Excavated by the NYU expedition in 1971 (71.356).
- Bibliography:
- Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias 176 whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 750.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Roueché). This edition Roueché (2007).
- 1Πολυχρο[?νίου] v.
- 1ΠΟΛΥΧΡΟ[····]
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
Πολυχρο
<supplied
reason="lost"
cert="low"
>
νίου
</supplied>
<space
extent="1"
unit="character"
dim="horizontal"
/>
Translation:
(Tomb of) Polychronios.
Photographs:
- Face (1977)
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